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excited(adjective, happy, passionate, wild, enthusiastic)
17
frantic(adjective, upset, hurt, low, happy)
16
nervous(adjective, upset, moving, happy, passionate)
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upset(adjective, hurt, worry, excite, sad)
15
distraught(adjective, upset, hurt, sad, unhappy)
12
affected(adjective, difficult, excited, troubled)
12
agitated(adjective, upset, hurt, low, happy)
12
hysterical(adjective, upset, moving, happy, passionate)
12
uptight(adjective, upset, worry, excite, informal)
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anxious(adjective, upset, worry, excite, wild)
8
overworked(adjective, excited, exhausted, strained)
8
uneasy(adjective, upset, worry, excite, excited)
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on edge(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, happy)
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beside oneself(expression, adjective, idiom, upset, happy)
7
distressed(adjective, upset, hurt, low, sad)
7
edgy(adjective, excited, anxious, worried, shaky)
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emotional(adjective, upset, moving, violent, excited)
7
neurotic(adjective, excited, anxious, agitated)
7
ruffled(adjective, hurt, worry, excite, low)
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troubled(adjective, upset, hurt, worry, excite)
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