Highly uptight Crossword Clue

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Highly uptight Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. a stage in psychosexual development when the child’s interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

UPTIGHT (adjective)
1. being in a tense state
HIGHLY (adverb)
1. to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

Hint 3: Anagram

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