Flightiness
Flightiness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: his flightiness before the bar exam was so bad that he nearly made himself sick
Tension and flightiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tension" instead a noun "Flightiness".
Tension
Tension noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.
Flightiness and tension are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flightiness" instead a noun "Tension".
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Tension and Flightiness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flightiness/tension
Flightiness & Tension. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flightiness/tension>.
Tension or Flightiness. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flightiness/tension.
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