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362 entries under adjective topic. ×
| knowing(cool, sensible, alert, significant) | |
| knowledgeable(cool, sensible, alert, significant) | |
| mistrustful(anxious, nervous, fearful, wary) | |
| observant(cool, sensible, deliberate, alert) | |
| overeager(worry, excite, awe) | |
| prudent(thoughtful, sober, cautious, wary) | |
| queasy | |
| reserved(quiet, simple, gentle, modest) | |
| restive(excited, anxious, awkward, unsettled) | |
| scarey(worry, excite, awe) | |
| sensitive(anxious, nervous, worried, tense) | |
| shrinking(weak, soft, base, anxious) | |
| skittish(anxious, modest, nervous, humble) | |
| spooked(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| stiff(anxious, nervous, worried, fearful) | |
| strung out(expression, upset, excited, anxious) | |
| taut(upset, excited, anxious, nervous) | |
| touchy(uncertain, nervous, worried, hesitant) | |
| unsure(uncertain, anxious, awkward, nervous) | |
| weak(anxious, nervous, shy, tense) |
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