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on edge

• tense, nervous, or irritable.
• "never had she felt so on edge before an interview"
Similar: tense, nervous, edgy, highly strung, anxious, apprehensive, uneasy, ill at ease, unsettled, unstable, excitable, twitchy, jumpy, keyed up, fidgety, restive, skittish, neurotic, brittle, hysterical, sensitive, insecure, irritable, touchy, tetchy, testy, crotchety, irascible, peevish, querulous, bad-tempered, short-tempered, hot-tempered, quick-tempered, temperamental, snappy, captious, crabbed, prickly, nervy, uptight, wired,
Opposite: calm,


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