197 entries under nervous topic. ×

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mistrustful(adjective, anxious, fearful, wary)
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sensitive(adjective, anxious, worried, tense)
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shrinking(adjective, weak, soft, base, anxious)
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skittish(adjective, anxious, modest, humble)
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spooked(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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stiff(adjective, anxious, worried, fearful)
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strung out(expression, adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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taut(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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touchy(adjective, uncertain, worried, hesitant)
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tremulous(fear, shy, worried, fearful)
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unsure(adjective, uncertain, anxious, awkward)
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weak(adjective, anxious, shy, tense)
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choked(adjective, upset, excited, uncertain, anxious)
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dismayed(adjective, hurt, weak, low, sad)
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distrustful(adjective, uncertain, modest, humble)
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frozen(adjective, informal, anxious, fearful)
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hyper(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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in a dither(expression, adjective, idiom, anxious)
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in a sweat(expression, adjective, idiom, anxious)
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in a tizzy(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, excited)
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