59 entries under tense topic. ×

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cautious(uneasy, bothered)
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conventional(uneasy, bothered)
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critical(adjective, excited, nervous, agitated)
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distressed(anxious, worried)
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hesitant(anxious, worried)
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in a state(expression, idiom, uneasy, bothered)
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neurotic(anxious, worried, uneasy, bothered)
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old-fashioned(uneasy, bothered)
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on the defensive(expression, idiom, uneasy, bothered)
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shrinking(anxious, worried)
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snappish(anxious, irritable, worried, restless)
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spooked(anxious, worried, restless, uneasy)
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strict(uneasy, bothered)
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taut(anxious, worried)
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timid(anxious, worried)
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timorous(anxious, worried)
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unstrung(anxious, worried)
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weak(anxious, worried)
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withdrawn(uneasy, bothered)
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