Wrought Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)

wrought

/ˈrɑːt/

adjective

wrought

/ˈrɑːt/

adjective

Britannica Dictionary definition of WROUGHT

formal + old-fashioned

:

carefully formed or worked into shape

• carefully wrought essays
• finely wrought woodwork

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wrought up

informal + old-fashioned

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very excited or upset

• I got wrought up [=_worked up_] over nothing.

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