nervous

(s) easily agitated
- a nervous addict
- a nervous thoroughbred
(s) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
- spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
- cast anxious glances behind her
- those nervous moments before takeoff
- an unquiet mind
anxious, unquiet, queasy, uneasy,
(a) of or relating to the nervous system
- nervous disease
- neural disorder
neural,
(s) excited in anticipation aflutter,
(s) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) skittish, spooky, flighty,

anxious unquiet queasy uneasy neural aflutter skittish spooky flighty

nervous breakdown nervous disorder nervous exhaustion nervous impulse nervously nervousness nervous prostration nervous strain nervous system nervous tissue