tête montéeadj.n.

/tɛt ˈmɒnteɪ/

Forms: Also irregular tête monté.

Etymology: French, lit. ‘excited head’.

Over-excited, agitated, worked up. Also as n., this state of mind.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [adjective] > nervously excited or agitated

high-wrought1579

feverous1587

tremulous1611

feverish1637

overwound1640

gestient1644

overwrought1648

twittering1648

fevereda1657

tumultuous1667

wrought-up1688

flustered1743

trepidatinga1774

flurried1775

wrought1778

riled1825

tête montée1825

worked up1831

tumultuating1854

trepidant1891

tremorous1897

wroughted1905

goosy1906

hotted-up1923

steamed1923

spooky1926

antsy-pantsy1944

antsy1950

agitato1964

amped1967

wired1970

the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [noun]

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rufflea1535

commotion1581

fret1582

hurry1600

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tumultuousnessa1617

trepidation1625

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boilingc1660

fermentationc1660

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stickle1681

fuss1705

whirl1707

flurry1710

sweat1715

fluster1728

pucker1740

flutter1741

flustration1747

flutteration1753

tremor1753

swithera1768

twitteration1775

state1781

stew1806

scrow1808

tumultuating1815

flurrification1822

tew1825

purr1842

pirr1856

tête montée1859

go1866

faff1874

poultry flutter1876

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thirl1879

razzle-dazzle1885

nervism1887

flurry-scurry1888

fikiness1889

foment1889

dither1891

swivet1892

flusterment1895

tither1896

overwroughtness1923

mania1925

stumer1932

tizzy1935

two and eight1938

snit1939

tizz1953

tiswas1960

wahala1966

1825 H. Wilson Mem. I. 12 I had suffered severely from wounded pride, and, in fact, I was very much tête monté.

1836 E. Grosvenor Let. in G. Huxley Lady Elizabeth & Grosvenors (1965) vii. 160 The tête montée state of the young Brutus's and patriots..in France.

1859 A. Trollope Bertrams I. viii. 155 But in truth George was somewhat afflicted by a tête montée in this matter.

1882 E. W. Hamilton Diary 29 Aug. (1972) I. 328 She regards Davitt as the incarnation of vanity and Dillon as a tête montée.

1936 J. M. Keynes Gen. Theory Employment vi. 64 It might be, of course, that individuals were so tête montée in their decisions as to how much they themselves would save and invest respectively, that there would be no point of price equilibrium at which transactions could take place.

1960 L. Cooper Certain Compass 118 Adrian was tête monté.., in that slightly exalted state.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	tête montée
释义	tête montéeadj.n. /tɛt ˈmɒnteɪ/ Forms: Also irregular tête monté. Etymology: French, lit. ‘excited head’. Over-excited, agitated, worked up. Also as n., this state of mind. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [adjective] > nervously excited or agitated high-wrought1579 feverous1587 tremulous1611 feverish1637 overwound1640 gestient1644 overwrought1648 twittering1648 fevereda1657 tumultuous1667 wrought-up1688 flustered1743 trepidatinga1774 flurried1775 wrought1778 riled1825 tête montée1825 worked up1831 tumultuating1854 trepidant1891 tremorous1897 wroughted1905 goosy1906 hotted-up1923 steamed1923 spooky1926 antsy-pantsy1944 antsy1950 agitato1964 amped1967 wired1970 the mind > emotion > excitement > nervous excitement > [noun] fever1340 motiona1398 quotidian?a1439 rufflea1535 commotion1581 fret1582 hurry1600 puddering1603 tumultuousnessa1617 trepidation1625 feverishness1638 boilingc1660 fermentationc1660 tumult1663 ferment1672 stickle1681 fuss1705 whirl1707 flurry1710 sweat1715 fluster1728 pucker1740 flutter1741 flustration1747 flutteration1753 tremor1753 swithera1768 twitteration1775 state1781 stew1806 scrow1808 tumultuating1815 flurrification1822 tew1825 purr1842 pirr1856 tête montée1859 go1866 faff1874 poultry flutter1876 palaver1878 thirl1879 razzle-dazzle1885 nervism1887 flurry-scurry1888 fikiness1889 foment1889 dither1891 swivet1892 flusterment1895 tither1896 overwroughtness1923 mania1925 stumer1932 tizzy1935 two and eight1938 snit1939 tizz1953 tiswas1960 wahala1966 1825 H. Wilson Mem. I. 12 I had suffered severely from wounded pride, and, in fact, I was very much tête monté. 1836 E. Grosvenor Let. in G. Huxley Lady Elizabeth & Grosvenors (1965) vii. 160 The tête montée state of the young Brutus's and patriots..in France. 1859 A. Trollope Bertrams I. viii. 155 But in truth George was somewhat afflicted by a tête montée in this matter. 1882 E. W. Hamilton Diary 29 Aug. (1972) I. 328 She regards Davitt as the incarnation of vanity and Dillon as a tête montée. 1936 J. M. Keynes Gen. Theory Employment vi. 64 It might be, of course, that individuals were so tête montée in their decisions as to how much they themselves would save and invest respectively, that there would be no point of price equilibrium at which transactions could take place. 1960 L. Cooper Certain Compass 118 Adrian was tête monté.., in that slightly exalted state. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1825
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