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frightened collapse: made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"

grate on collapse

nerves collapse: control of your emotions; "this kind of tension is not good for my nerves"

buck fever collapse: nervous excitement of an inexperienced hunter

on edge collapse

high strung collapse

panicky collapse: thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted"

edgy collapse: being in a tense state

stage fright collapse: fear that affects a person about to face an audience

nervous breakdown collapse: a severe or incapacitating emotional disorder

apprehensive collapse: in fear or dread of possible evil or harm; "apprehensive for one's life"; "apprehensive of danger"; mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; "apprehensive about her job"; "not used to a city and worried about small things"; "felt apprehensive about the consequences"; quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

excitable collapse: easily excited; capable of responding to stimuli

featheredge collapse: a thin tapering edge

twitching collapse

weapon collapse: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting; "he was licensed to carry a weapon"; a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons"

irritable collapse: abnormally sensitive to a stimulus

fidgets collapse

homeostasis collapse: (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes

nervy collapse: showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers"

tic collapse: a local and habitual twitching especially in the face

neurosis collapse: a mental or personality disturbance not attributable to any known neurological or organic dysfunction

panic collapse: an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety; sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market"; "a war scare"; "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"; cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"; be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"

calmness collapse: a feeling of calm; an absence of agitation or excitement; an absence of strong winds or rain

trepidation collapse: a feeling of alarm or dread

uneasy collapse: relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort; lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; "farmers were uneasy until rain finally came"; "uneasy about his health"; "gave an uneasy laugh"; "uneasy lies the head that wears the crown"; "an uneasy coalition government"; "an uneasy calm"; "an uneasy silence fell on the group"; not affording rest; "spent a restless night"; "fell into an uneasy sleep"

edge tool collapse: any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)

fearful collapse: experiencing or showing fear; "a fearful glance"; "fearful of criticism"; timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"; extremely distressing; "fearful slum conditions"; "a frightful mistake"

nervous collapse: easily agitated; "quick nervous movements"; of or relating to the nervous system; "nervous disease"; "neural disorder"

reliability collapse

fresh start collapse: an opportunity to start over without prejudice

outset collapse

steady state collapse

brim collapse: a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat; the top edge of a vessel or other container; fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"; be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears"

flying start collapse: a quick and auspicious beginning; a racing start in which the contestants are already in full motion when they pass the starting line

uneasiness collapse

alpha collapse: the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet; the beginning of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"--Revelations; early testing stage of a software or hardware product; "alpha version"; first in order of importance; "the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees"; "the alpha star in a constellation is the brightest or main star"

brink collapse: the edge of a steep place; a region marking a boundary

sang-froid collapse

aplomb collapse: great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

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