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| intractable(determined, negative, hostile, fixed) | |
| perverse(determined, negative, nervous, hostile) | |
| fractious(cross, nervous, irritable, restless) | |
| skittish(excited, anxious, nervous, worried) | |
| stubborn(determined, negative, nervous, hostile) | |
| unquiet(anxious, awkward, unsettled, shaky) | |
| unyielding(determined, nervous, fixed, restless) | |
| anxious(upset, keen, wild, enthusiastic) | |
| contrary(determined, nervous, fixed, different) | |
| eager(keen, violent, enthusiastic, excited) | |
| froward(noun, negative, nervous, hostile) | |
| highly strung(expression, idiom) | |
| overstrung(excited, nervous, agitated, tense) | |
| antsy(upset, keen, wild, enthusiastic) | |
| balky(negative, nervous, hostile, different) | |
| pertinacious(determined, fixed, stubborn) | |
| rebellious(violent, negative, hostile, different) | |
| excitable(excited, anxious, nervous, worried) | |
| impetuous(impulsive, thinking, rash, unthinking) | |
| in suspense(expression, idiom) |
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