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Jittery   Listen
adjective
jittery  adj.  Being in a tense state; easily upset or frightened; of a person.
Synonyms: edgy, fidgety, high-strung, in suspense(predicate), jumpy, nervous, nervy, overstrung, restive, uneasy, uptight.






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"Jittery" Quotes from Famous Books



... Skye excitement everyone is inclined to be jittery and nerves are stretched tightly. When I told F she had missed a great opportunity to test her formula in Scotland she blew up and called me a meddling parasite. This is pretty good coming from a dependent. Only my forbearance and consideration ...
— Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore



Words linked to "Jittery" :   tense, high-strung, jumpy, nervy, uptight, jitter, overstrung, restive, edgy



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