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jännittynyt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anxious adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
  • taut adj Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.
  • tense adjective Feeling or showing stress, anxiety, or strain; not relaxed.
  • tonic noun A drink or medicine believed to restore health, energy, or well-being.

Senses

jännittynyt is used for these senses in English:

  • anxious Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
  • taut (figuratively) Experiencing anxiety or stress.
  • tense Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
  • tonic (physics, pathology) Pertaining to tension, especially of muscles.

anxious — full definition

  1. adj Feeling nervous or worried, especially about something uncertain or upcoming.
  2. adj Eagerly wanting something, often with a hint of impatience.

taut — full definition

  1. adj Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.
  2. adj Firm and toned, without excess softness — describing muscles or a body.
  3. adj Tense with anxiety or nervous strain.
  4. adj Tightly controlled and free of excess, especially describing writing or plotting.

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