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hung up on

ADJECTIVE

frustrated

Synonyms

STRONG

balked crabbed cramped crimped defeated discontented discouraged disheartened embittered foiled irked stonewalled stymied

WEAK

fouled-up resentful through the mill ungratified unsated unslaked up the wall

Antonyms

WEAK

encourage fulfilled inspirited stimulated uplifted

ADJECTIVE

obsessed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

captivated dominated haunted preoccupied troubled

STRONG

bedeviled beset bewitched controlled dogged engrossed fixated gripped harassed held hooked infatuated overpowered plagued possessed prepossessed seized tormented

WEAK

eat, sleep, and breathe fiendish have on the brain immersed in into really into taken over tied-up turned on up to here in wound up with wrapped up in

Antonyms

STRONG

disenchanted

WEAK

indifferent unconcerned

Example Sentences

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Some have reported being hung up on when a 988 counselor misinterpreted their silence to mean they’d walked away.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

They thought he was still hung up on getting even with the government.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The authors were too hung up on facts over insights, he argued.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Longboard Asset Management has made a strategy of not getting hung up on headlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

After the town got word of Miss Hilly’s lies, three ladies in a row hung up on me the minute I said my name.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

hung up on

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