Edginess and Jitteriness

Edginess

Edginess noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: the edginess of the basketball players in the moments before the start of the tournament was apparent

Jitteriness and edginess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jitteriness" instead a noun "Edginess".

Jitteriness

Jitteriness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: sensing the team's jitteriness before the big game, the coach gave a pregame speech that was more reassuring than inspirational

Edginess and jitteriness are semantically related. You can use "Edginess" instead a noun "Jitteriness".
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