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jittery

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Adj — Nervous, anxious, or unable to keep still.

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Etymology

From jitter ("to move nervously") + the adjective suffix -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “jittery” mean?

The word “jittery” means nervous, anxious, or unable to keep still. In plain terms, on edge and shaky — either a nervous feeling or an unstable signal.

How do you pronounce “jittery”?

“Jittery” is pronounced JIHT-ree (/ˈd͡ʒɪt.ə.ɹi/ in IPA).

How do you use “jittery” in a sentence?

Here is “jittery” used in a sentence: “She felt jittery before walking on stage.”

What part of speech is “jittery”?

“Jittery” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “jittery” have?

“Jittery” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: nervous, anxious, or unable to keep still.

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