Nervous — Words

26 words across 1 groups

Nervous — 26 words
frenzy
Wild, extreme, and uncontrolled behavior or mental agitation (noun)
fuss
A display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest (noun)
amok
to be out of control and act in a wild or dangerous manner (adjective)
flustered
Agitated or confused (adjective)
frazzled
To feel completely exhausted and worn out, and unable to think straight, after a great deal of mental or physical effort (adjective)
jittery
Nervous or unable to relax (adjective)
frenetic
Fast and energetic in a rather wild and uncontrolled way (adjective)
frantic
Wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion (adjective)
agitated
Emotionally upset or excited, especially due to worry or anger. (adjective)
deadline
A specific time or date by which something must be completed. (noun)
feverishly
In a highly excited or frantic manner, often due to intense emotion or urgency. (adjective)
gnaw
To cause continual distress or discomfort, often in a mental or emotional sense. (verb)
perturbed
Feeling unsettled, anxious, or troubled due to confusion, concern, or disruption. (adjective)
qualms
A feeling of discomfort or uneasiness, often related to a decision. (noun)
shock
A jarring event that causes surprise, disbelief, or emotional disturbance. (noun)
stickler
Someone who is very particular or fussy about a specific thing. (adjective)
stutter
To speak with involuntary disruptions or repetitions of sounds, often at the beginning of words, due to a speech difficulty. (verb)
temperamental
Liable to sudden changes in mood or behavior; unpredictable in temperament. (adjective)
touchy
Easily offended or sensitive to criticism or comments. (adjective)
unnerving
Disturbing or upsetting in a way that makes someone feel anxious or afraid, sometimes leading to a loss of courage, confidence, or composure. (adjective)
vacillate
To waver between different opinions or actions; to be indecisive. (verb)
falter
To lose strength or momentum; to weaken or stumble; to hesitate in action, purpose, or speech. (verb)
insecure
Lacking confidence or self-assurance; feeling unsure about oneself. (adjective)
tenterhooks
Waiting nervously for something to happen. (noun)
defensive
To put oneself in a position that is intended to protect oneself. (adjective)
fidgety
Being restless, impatient, and uneasy, and making small bodily movement that reveals that condition. (adjective)