94 entries under upset topic. ×

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frightened(adjective, weak, fear, anxious)
38
fearful(adjective, feeling, weak, excited)
37
scared(adjective, weak, base, excited)
30
apprehensive(adjective, feeling, weak, base)
24
anxious(adjective, weak, base, excited)
24
terrified(adjective, anxious, worried, fearful)
23
nervous(adjective, weak, base, excited)
20
worried(adjective, excited, uncertain, anxious)
17
lily-livered(adjective, weak, soft, uncertain)
16
alarmed(adjective, passionate, uncertain, anxious)
15
aghast(adjective, excited, fear, anxious)
13
jittery(adjective, weak, base, excited)
11
distressed(adjective, depression, excited, anxious)
11
spooked(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous)
10
sorry(adjective, depression, down, afflict)
10
terror-stricken(adjective, passionate, anxious, fearful)
9
chicken(adjective, anxious, shy, hesitant)
9
disturbed(adjective, excited, anxious, awkward)
9
jumpy(adjective, excited, uncertain, anxious)
9
unnerved(adjective, nervous, shy, fearful)
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