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| agitation |
the condition of being disturbed, anxious, or upset. [1/2 definitions] |
| anxious |
When you are anxious, you are worried, nervous, or afraid about something. [2 definitions] |
| discomfort |
If you feel discomfort, you feel something close to pain or distress. You don't feel good in some way. Something hurts a bit or feels wrong. If you feel emotional discomfort, you might feel anxious, worried, ashamed, or embarrassed. |
| fever |
Sometimes we say that a person is in a fever when we mean they are very excited or anxious. [1/2 definitions] |
| nervous |
having a very anxious or fearful nature. [2/3 definitions] |
| on edge |
nervous or anxious; full of worry. |
| relaxed |
free of physical or emotional stress; not worried or anxious. [1/2 definitions] |
| stammer |
to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. People who stammer often repeat sounds and stop between words. [1/2 definitions] |
| stressed |
feeling very anxious or worried because of a frightening thing or because of pressure from things like school or work or the demands of other people. |
| twitter |
an anxious or agitated state. [1/4 definitions] |
| worry |
to feel anxious, troubled, or uneasy. [3/5 definitions] |
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