132 entries under tense topic. ×

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hypersensitive(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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impatient(adjective, adverb, passionate, excited, anxious)
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querulous(adjective, anxious, worried)
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wired(adjective, adverb, understanding, keen, fine)
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agitated(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous, pressure)
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anxious(adjective, excited, nervous, pressure, worried)
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distressed(anxious, worried)
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disturbed(anxious, worried)
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fearful(anxious, worried)
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hung up(expression, adjective, understanding, keen, fine)
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hyper(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous, unstable)
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hysterical(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried)
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neurotic(anxious, unstable, restless, unreliable)
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oversensitive(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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overwrought(excited, anxious, nervous, worried, shaky)
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panicky(anxious, nervous, worried, jumpy)
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snappish(adjective, anxious, worried)
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strained(excited, anxious, pressure, shaky)
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susceptible(adjective, keen, delicate, nervous, unstable)
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ticklish(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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