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Another word for jittery

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Adjective

  1. Feeling or exhibiting nervous tension

    Idioms:
    See also:

    tighten

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Another word for jittery

Modifier
  1. See also:

    excited

    afraid

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Sentence Examples

  • Be aware of how much caffeine you are ingesting; too much can make you feel jittery.

  • Rhyn asked, the feeling of doom making him jittery.

  • White sugar may also produce jittery feelings from the rise and fall of blood glucose and insulin that mimic panic attacks.

  • It is also possible for people with GAD to feel shaky or jittery.

  • Mental signs: Meth users may appear jittery or energetic.

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