Jittery and Shy

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Jittery

Jittery adjective - Easily excited by nature.

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Shy and jittery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shy" instead an adjective "Jittery".

Nearby Words: jitter, jittered, jittering

Shy

Shy adjective - Easily frightened.

Usage example: a shy cat who hid under the bed every time she heard any loud noise

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Jittery and shy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jittery" instead an adjective "Shy".

Nearby Words: shying, shyness, shyly, shyer

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Becoming the Mask: Subverted with Matthew he acts very cool and professional when in work mode, but is very shy and jittery otherwise.

Source: Visual Novel / Backstage Pass

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