| ADJECTIVE | pert | jittery | characterized by jerky movements |
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| all | jittery, edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight | being in a tense state |
| Sounds | jhih'teriy | |
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| Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | |
| Meaning | Characterized by jerky movements. | |
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| Example | "a jittery ride" | |
| Nouns | jitter | a small irregular movement |
| Meaning | In a tense state. | |
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| Synonyms | edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight | |
| Broader | tense | In or of a state of physical or nervous tension |
| Spanish | agobiado, inquieto, intranquilo, nerviosa, nervioso | |
| Catalan | inquiet, irritable, nerviós | |
| Nouns | jitteriness | the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters |
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