9
high-strung(adjective, moving, excited, anxious, nervous)
9
unquiet(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
9
uptight(adjective, upset, slang, excited, anxious)
8
highly-strung(adjective, jumpy)
7
fussy(adjective, activity, anxious, worried, tense)
7
shaky(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious)
7
twitchy(adjective, moving, anxious, worried, tense)
6
disquieted(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, awkward)
6
overwrought(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
6
perturbed(adjective, upset, anxious, awkward, unsettled)
6
spooky(adjective, moving, informal)
6
troubled(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
6
upset(adjective, anxious, awkward, unsettled, shaky)
5
flustered(adjective, anxious, worried, tense)
5
ill at ease(expression, adjective, idiom, anxious, awkward)
5
ruffled(adjective, anxious, worried, tense)
4
afraid(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious)
4
hyper(adjective, adverb, upset, moving, excited)
4
querulous(adjective, anxious, worried, tense)
4
strung out(expression, adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
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