106 entries under tense topic. ×

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watchful(adjective, upset, keen, excited, ready)
5
cautious(adjective, kind, keen, friendly, alert)
5
clutched(adjective, upset, worry, excite, excited)
5
restive(adjective, upset, keen, wild, enthusiastic)
4
annoyed(adjective, state, upset, depression, feel)
4
flustered(adjective, state, upset, depression, feel)
4
sensitive(adjective, kind, friendly, nervous, polite)
4
skittish(adjective, nervous, shy, worried)
4
strained(adjective, excited, awkward, nervous, unstable)
4
strung out(expression, adjective, upset, excited, nervous)
3
in suspense(expression, adjective, adverb, upset, keen)
3
spooked(adjective, upset, excited, nervous, worried)
3
touchy(adjective, uncertain, nervous, unsettled, worried)
3
unstrung(worried, apprehensive)
2
in a tizzy(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, wild)
2
bundle of nerves(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, excited)
2
butterflies(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, nervous)
2
choked(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, nervous)
2
fussy
2
high-strung(excited, nervous, pressure, worried, shaky)
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