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jumpy

adjective

1 jumpy

Being in a tense state.

synonyms: edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight.

2 jumpy

Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.

synonyms: bumpy, jolting, jolty, rocky, rough.


Moby thesaurus: agitated, all shook up, all-overish, anxious, bashful, bustling, convulsive, cowardly, diffident, discomposed, disquieted, disturbed, eclamptic, edgy, excited, fearful, fearing, fearsome, feverish, fidgeting ... show more.

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