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Twitchy

Verb / ˈtwɪˌtʃi: / Another word for twitchy — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word twitchy means being nervous or jumpy.

Synonyms & similar words

jumpy nervous restless fidgety antsy edgy skittish anxious uneasy high-strung agitated fretful fearful worried panicky jittery hyper uneven trembling shaky

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  1. He felt twitchy during the thunderstorm.
  2. The cat became twitchy when it heard a loud noise.
  3. She gets twitchy before taking a test.
  4. The suspenseful movie made him feel twitchy.
  5. The dogs twitchy behavior indicated it was scared.

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