Jitteriness and Unease

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

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

Unease

Unease noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.

Jitteriness and unease are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jitteriness" instead a noun "Unease".

Nearby Words: uneasy, uneasiness, uneasily
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