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Jumpy

Jumpy Meaning & Definition
Jumpy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jumpy?

[adj] being in a tense state

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jumpy: edgy | highly strung | high-strung | in suspense(p) | jittery | nervy | overstrung | restive | tense | uptight

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jumpy: agitated | all shook up | all-overish | anxious | bashful | bustling | convulsive | cowardly | diffident | discomposed | disquieted | disturbed | eclamptic | edgy | excited | fearful | fearing | fearsome | feverish | fidgeting | fidgety | fitful | flurried | flustered | fluttering | fluttery | fretful | fussing | fussy | goosey | goosy | high-strung | in a quiver | in fear | jerking | jerky | jiggety | jittery | mousy | nervous | nervy | on edge | orgasmic | panicky | perturbed | queasy | quivering | quivery | rabbity | restive | restless | ruffled | saltatory | scary | shaken | shaken up | shaking | shaky | shivering | shivery | shook up | shrinking | shy | skittery | skittish | spasmodic | spastic | spooky | startlish | stirred up | tense | timid | timorous | trembling | trembly | tremulant | tremulous | trepidant | trigger-happy | troubled | troublous | turbulent | twitchety | twitching | twitchy | twittery | uneasy | unpeaceful | unquiet | unrestful | unsettled | upset | vellicative

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Jumpy In Webster's Dictionary

\Jump"y\, a. [Compar. {Jumpier}; superl. {Jumpiest}.] Jumping, or inducing to jump; characterized by jumps; hence, extremely nervous.

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