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[syn: jitters, heebie-jeebies, screaming meemies]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
jitters \jitters\ n.
an uneasy state; nervousness; as, the prospect of being
drafted gave him a bad case of the jitters.
Syn: nervousness, nerves, screaming meemies.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
jitters
n 1: extreme nervousness [syn: jitters, heebie-jeebies,
screaming meemies]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
81 Moby Thesaurus words for "jitters":
agitation, all-overs, apprehension, apprehensiveness, bluster,
bobbery, boil, boiling, brouhaha, bustle, churn, cold shivers,
cold sweat, commotion, conturbation, discomposure, disorder,
disquiet, disquietude, disturbance, dither, dithers, ebullition,
embroilment, excitement, ferment, fermentation, fever,
feverishness, fidgets, flap, flurry, fluster, flutteration, foment,
fume, fuss, heebie-jeebies, hubbub, hurly-burly, inquietude,
jimjams, jumpiness, jumps, maelstrom, malaise, moil, nerves,
nerviness, nervosity, nervousness, perturbation, queasiness,
quivers, restlessness, roil, rout, row, seethe, seething, shakes,
shivers, skittishness, stir, sweat, swirl, to-do, trembles,
trepidation, trepidity, tumult, tumultuation, turbidity,
turbulence, turmoil, twitter, unease, uneasiness, unrest, upset,
willies