172 entries under nervous topic. ×

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on pins and needles(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, anxious)
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on thin ice(expression, idiom, uncertain, worried)
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questioning(uncertain, worried, hesitant, insecure)
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reticent(adjective, modest, humble, shy)
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retiring(adjective, weak, soft, base, modest)
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scaredy-cat(adjective, uncertain, anxious, doubtful)
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shaking(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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sheepish(adjective, modest, humble, shy)
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shook up(expression, adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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shot to pieces(expression, idiom, upset, excited, anxious)
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stiff(adjective, uncertain, anxious, doubtful)
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strung out(expression, upset, excited, anxious)
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sweating bullets(expression, upset, excited, anxious)
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taut(adjective, upset, weak, excited, anxious)
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tentative(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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trembling(adjective, shy, fearful, scared)
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unassertive(adjective, weak, modest, humble)
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unassured(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble)
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unconfident(adjective, uncertain, worried, hesitant)
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unglued(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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