Jitters and Nervosity

Jitters

Jitters noun - A sense of panic or extreme nervousness.

Nervosity and jitters are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervosity" instead a noun "Jitters".

Nervosity

Nervosity noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: a palpable feeling of nervosity in every corner of the city after the terrorist attack

Jitters and nervosity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jitters" instead a noun "Nervosity".
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Nervosity and Jitters. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jitters/nervosity
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Nervosity or Jitters. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jitters/nervosity.
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