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ruffled(adjective, anxious, worried)
4
worried(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
3
antsy(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
3
excitable(adjective, anxious, nervous, worried)
3
flustered(adjective, anxious, worried)
3
restless(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
3
shaky(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
3
unquiet(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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afraid(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
aghast(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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fretful(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
hyper(adjective, upset, energetic, excited, determined)
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irritable(anxious, worried)
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solicitous(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
spooked(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
2
twitchy(anxious, worried, restless, uneasy)
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unrestful(anxious, nervous, worried, restless)
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basket case(expression, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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bugged(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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butterflies(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
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