tense
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: under stress, pressure
Synonyms:
agitated
anxious
apprehensive
beside oneself
bundle of nerves
choked
clutched
concerned
edgy
excited
fidgety
fluttery
high-strung
hung up
hyper
in a tizzy
jittery
jumpy
keyed up
moved
moving
nerve-racking
nervous
nervous wreck
on edge
overanxious
overwrought
queasy
restive
restless
shaky
shot
shot to pieces
strained
stressful
strung out
uneasy
unnerved
unquiet
up the wall
uptight
white knuckled
wired
worried
worrying
wound up
wreck
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