slightly uptight

Frequency: 7.317.5 per million words

To a small degree.

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Examples (10)

  • She seemed slightly uptight before her presentation.
  • He gets slightly uptight whenever there's a deadline approaching.
  • The new manager appeared slightly uptight during the team meeting.
  • You might feel slightly uptight on your first day at a new job.
  • Don't be so slightly uptight; it's just a game.
  • After the unexpected news, she became slightly uptight and quiet.
  • His posture indicated he was slightly uptight about the interview.
  • The children were slightly uptight about meeting their new teacher.
  • Even a small change in routine can make some people slightly uptight.
  • He was slightly uptight about flying for the first time.