90 entries under expression topic. ×

1
touchy feely(adjective, understanding, keen, fine)
1
tuned in(adjective, understanding, keen, fine)
1
turned on to(adjective, idiom, understanding, keen)
1
unable to relax
1
under a strain
1
up the wall(adjective, idiom, anxious, nervous)
1
white knuckled(adjective, anxious, nervous, pressure)
1
wind up(verb, phrasal verb)
1
with bated breath
1
with muscles tense
1
worried sick(adjective, upset, excited, anxious)
0
at end of rope(adjective, idiom, stiff, strained)
0
become rigid(verb, harden, thicken, solidify)
0
bend forward(verb, bend, stoop)
0
burst open
0
charged energetic
0
continuous tense
0
draw in(verb, phrasal verb, bend, hunch)
0
easily hurt(adjective, emotional, vulnerable, touchy)
0
easily upset(nervous, excitable)
10 years ago|22k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). tense thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/tense/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "tense thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/tense/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, tense thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/tense/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "tense thesaurus" 3 April 2016. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/tense/thesaurus/synonyms>