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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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“Too many CPOs are getting so hung up on: what does this agent do, what does this AI do?” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Both Chief Justice John Roberts and Amy Coney Barrett sounded hung up on this question, and Justice Elena Kagan seemed to angle for their votes by pressing Clement and Sauer on it.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

I’m hung up on your $17,000-a-month mortgage payment.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

Five minutes after he hung up on me, I called his cell again.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

hung up on

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