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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | jitters |
| Synonyms: | anxiety, dither, fidget, fidgets, jump, jumps, nerves, shakes, shiver, shivers, tenseness, tremble, willies |
| Main Entry: | jitters |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nervousness |
| Synonyms: | anxiety, dither, fidgets, heebie-jeebies, jumps, nerves, shakes, shivers, tenseness, willies |
| Antonyms: | calmness |
| Main Entry: | butterflies in the stomach |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nervous stomach |
| Synonyms: | collywobbles, dithers, heart skipping a beat, heebie-jeebies |
| Main Entry: | delirium tremens |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | delirium and tremors caused by alcohol withdrawal |
| Synonyms: | DT's, blue Johnnies, blue devils, delirium alcoholicum, delirium ebriositatis, dementia a potu, heebie-jeebies, horrors, jimjams, mania, pink elephants, pink spiders, screaming meemies, shakes, snakes in the boots, the DTs |
| Main Entry: | goose bumps |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | raised bumps on skin |
| Synonyms: | cold creeps, cold shivers, creeps, goose pimples, gooseflesh, heebie-jeebies, horripilation, jimjams, willies |
| Main Entry: | ants in one's pants |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fidgetiness |
| Synonyms: | heebie-jeebies, itching, restlessness, the fidgets |
| Main Entry: | unease |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | anxiety |
| Synonyms: | all-overs, angst, ants in pants, anxiousness, apprehension, botheration, butterflies, care, cold sweat, concern, creeps, disquiet, disquietude, distress, doubt, downer, drag*, dread, fidgets, flap, foreboding, fretfulness, fuss*, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, jitters, jumps, misery, misgiving, mistrust, nail-biting, needles, nervousness, panic*, pins and needles, restlessness, shakes, shivers, solicitude, suffering, suspense, sweat*, trouble, uncertainty, uneasiness, watchfulness, willies, worriment, worry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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