jittery

/ˈdʒɪtəri/

Definitions

1. adjective

feeling or showing nervous anxiety or excitement, often because of fear or uncertainty

“She felt jittery waiting for the test results.”

2. noun

a state of nervous anxiety or excitement

“The crowd’s jittery atmosphere made the concert exciting.”

Synonyms

  • anxious
  • jumpy
  • nervous

Antonyms

  • calm
  • relaxed