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nervousness n.
nervous restlessness n.

NOUN

nervousness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anxiety

STRONG

dither fidgets heebie-jeebies jumps nerves shakes shivers tenseness willies

Antonyms

WEAK

calmness

NOUN

nervous restlessness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anger stage fright tension turbulence uneasiness worry

STRONG

agitation animation butterflies creeps delirium discomfiture disquiet disquietude dithers excitability feverishness fidget fidgets flap fluster fuss impatience jump jumps moodiness neurasthenia neuroticism perturbation quivers sensitivity shakes shiver stimulation stress timidity tizzy to-do touchiness tremble trembles willies

WEAK

all-overs cold sweat tremulousness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calmness peace

STRONG

calm discouragement ease

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Tesla jumps after the EV maker unveils its new Roadster sports car, but CoreWeave slides as AI jitters carry on spooking the market.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Worries about interest rates spurred by a surprisingly hot inflation reading collided with growing jitters in the technology sector on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

One is rising jitters about governments’ long-term creditworthiness worldwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

All this points to jitters around the potential scope of this rate-hiking cycle.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

It gave him the jitters to listen to it.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

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