88 entries under tense topic. ×

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agitated(adjective, upset, passionate, excited, anxious)
6
shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious)
6
uneasy(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
5
shaky(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, fear)
5
hung up(expression, adjective, upset, depression, uncertain)
5
troubled(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
4
edgy(adjective, anxious, awkward, unsettled, worried)
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concerned(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
3
disquieted(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
3
fidgety(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious)
3
weak(adjective, soft, base, uncertain, anxious)
2
butterflies(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
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choked(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
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distracted(upset, uncertainty, anxious, nervous)
2
fretful(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, awkward)
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hysterical(adjective, anxious, worried)
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in a tizzy(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, passionate)
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nervy(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
overwrought(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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restless(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious)
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