Synonyms of wound up

Antonyms of wound up

Collocations of wound up

wound up tight
Frequency: 70 %

After a long day at work, he was wound up tight and needed to relax.

wound up in
Frequency: 60 %

She wound up in a difficult situation after missing her flight.

wound up at
Frequency: 50 %

They wound up at the wrong restaurant because of the confusing directions.

wound up exhausted
Frequency: 45 %

They wound up exhausted after hiking all day in the mountains.

wound up late
Frequency: 35 %

Due to traffic, they wound up late for the meeting.

Idiomatic Expressions for wound up

  • Phrase: wound up like a clock
    Meaning: feeling very energetic or restless
    Usage: After drinking too much coffee, she was wound up like a clock.