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Definition of: overwrought
(ō′vər·rôt′) adjective
1. Worked up or excited excessively; overstrained: overwrought feelings.
2. Worked all over, as with embroidery.
3. Worked too hard.
4. Too elaborate; overdone. [<OVERWORK]
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