зажатый
uptight
tense and anxious
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зажатый with English translation
зажатый usage examples
She gets uptight before every presentation.
Она становится зажатой перед каждой презентацией.
Don't be uptight — take a deep breath and speak.
Не будь зажатым — глубоко вдохни и говори.
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зажатый synonyms
What's the difference between зажатый / напряжённый / нервный / тревожный / закомплексованный / скованный
primary word — denotes tension, stiffness in behavior or speech
He was noticeably uptight and quiet at the interview.
На собеседовании он был заметно зажатый и молчаливый.
emphasizes internal or external tension, stress
There was a tense silence in the lecture hall before the exam.
Перед экзаменом в аудитории была напряжённая тишина.
He became nervous when the audience started asking questions.
Он стал нервным, когда начались вопросы публики.
He has anxious thoughts before an important presentation.
У него тревожные мысли перед важной презентацией.
has an inferiority complex; shows uptightness due to insecurity
He's self-conscious and often avoids meeting new people.
Он закомплексованный и часто избегает новых знакомств.
highlights physical or facial stiffness, awkwardness
He looked stiff and rarely smiled.
Он выглядел скованным и редко улыбался.
controls emotions, behaves moderately — not necessarily anxious
She was reserved at the meeting and didn't show emotions.
Она была сдержанной на встрече и не показывала эмоций.
tendency to seclusion and closedness, not necessarily nervousness
He's withdrawn and rarely shares personal details.
Он замкнутый и редко делится личными деталями.
She is shy and fears speaking in front of people.
Она застенчивая и боится выступать перед людьми.
expresses vigilance and caution, possible suspiciousness
He was wary and didn't respond immediately to colleagues' questions.
Он был насторожен и не отвечал сразу на вопросы коллег.
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How to pronounce зажатый and what this word means
зажатый translation: uptight. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce зажатый
[zɐˈʐatɨj]
зажатый translation
uptight
зажатый examples
She gets uptight before every presentation.
зажатый transcription
[zɐˈʐatɨj]
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Questions about this word
зажатый meaning: what does it mean?
находящийся в напряжении и тревоге, легко раздражается
зажатый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
зажатый is pronounced as [zɐˈʐatɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
зажатый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She gets uptight before every presentation. Translation: Она становится зажатой перед каждой презентацией.
Is зажатый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, зажатый (uptight) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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