Synonyms for Jumpy | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "jumpy" (126 found)

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Closest matches (26)

Adjective(6 words)

edgy jittery bumpydisconnected componentsdisjointed farmingerratic

afraid agitatedall shook upall-overish anxious bashful bustling convulsive cowardly diffident discomposed disquieted disturbed eclamptic edgy excitable excited fearful fearing fearsome

Strong matches (37)

feverish fidgeting fidgety fitful flurried flustered fluttering fluttery fretful fussing fussy goosey goosyhigh strunghigh-strungin a quiverin fearinsecure jerking jerky

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jiggety jittery mousy nervous nervyon edgeorgasmic overwrought

Adjective(8 words)

high-strunghighly strungjolting jolty jumpier nervous nervy overstrung

Verb(1 words)

hopscotched

Related words (63)

panic-stricken panicky perturbed queasy quivering quivery rabbity restive restless ruffled saltatory scary shakenshaken upshaking shaky shivering shiveryshook upshrinking

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Adjective(6 words)

restive rocky rough unstable uptight volatile

Noun(1 words)

shying

Verb(2 words)

spooked startled

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

3 entries

emotional stateinstability variation

More specific

4 entries

intermittent fluctuationsjumping reflexsporadic fluctuationsstartled reaction

Collocations

6 entries

jumpy behaviorjumpy datajumpy fluctuationsjumpy moodjumpy nervesjumpy startle response

Inflections

2 entries

jumpier jumpiest

Derivations

1 entries

jumpiness

similar

1 entries

tense

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I'm not jumpy.

Source: tatoeba (2248155)

I don't know why you're all so jumpy.

Source: tatoeba (2322725)

Why are you so jumpy?

Source: tatoeba (2892905)

Tom seems a little jumpy, doesn't he?

Source: tatoeba (3434248)

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