73 entries under tense topic. ×

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uneasy(adjective, upset, calm, rough, harsh)
25
restive(adjective, upset, keen, wild, enthusiastic)
21
fidgety(adjective, activity, upset, moving, excited)
21
unquiet(adjective, upset, calm, excited, agitation)
18
nervous(adjective, upset, rough, harsh, excited)
15
jumpy(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
14
anxious(adjective, upset, keen, violent, wild)
14
jittery(adjective, upset, excited, anxious, nervous)
13
disturbed(adjective, upset, rough, harsh, unhappy)
13
fretful(adjective, upset, keen, unhappy, violent)
12
edgy(adjective, keen, violent, excited, anxious)
12
troubled(adjective, upset, rough, excited, anxious)
11
disquieted(adjective, upset, rough, harsh, unhappy)
11
skittish(adjective, nervous, unstable, unsettled, worried)
10
antsy(adjective, upset, keen, informal, violent)
10
on edge(expression, adjective, idiom, excited, awkward)
9
apprehensive(adjective, upset, excited, fear, anxious)
8
impatient(adjective, keen, violent, enthusiastic, excited)
8
uptight(adjective, upset, slang, excited, anxious)
7
high-strung(adjective, excited, anxious, nervous, pressure)
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