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What is the opposite word for relaxed?

The opposite of relaxed depends on the context. Here are some options:

Physical:

* Tense: This is the most direct opposite, implying physical tightness and stress.

* Stiff: Describes a lack of flexibility or ease of movement.

* Stressed: Refers to mental or emotional tension.

Mental/Emotional:

* Anxious: Describes a state of worry and unease.

* Stressed: Refers to mental or emotional strain.

* Uptight: Suggests excessive worry or tension.

* Nervous: Indicates a feeling of apprehension or unease.

* Agitated: Describes a state of restlessness and unease.

Behavioral:

* Energetic: Describes a high level of activity and enthusiasm.

* Busy: Indicates being occupied with tasks or activities.

* Focused: Describes a state of intense concentration.

* Alert: Suggests being watchful and responsive.

The best opposite word will depend on the specific situation and what aspect of "relaxed" you want to contrast.

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