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nervous, anxious, easily startled

 

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Nervous

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing anxiety or nervousness; easily agitated or excited.

Sense 1: Feeling of anxiety

Example sentence: She felt nervous before her big presentation.

Sense 2: Easily agitated or excited

Example sentence: The nervous dog barked loudly at every noise.

Sense 3: Characterized by a quick reaction to sudden stimuli

Example sentence: His nervous reflexes made him jump at the sound of a door slamming.

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