Jumpiness and Upset

Jumpiness

Jumpiness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: the police detective interpreted the suspect's jumpiness as a sign of guilt

Upset and jumpiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upset" instead a noun "Jumpiness".

Upset

Upset noun - An act or instance of the order of things being disturbed.

Jumpiness and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jumpiness" instead a noun "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting
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