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Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked

In a state of nervous excitement or anxiety

Adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked

ill-humoured^UK

having short fuse

like a bear with a sore head

on a short fuse

as cross as two sticks

easily offended

having got out of bed the wrong side

having got out of bed on the wrong side

easily provoked

prima donna-ish

perversely irritable

apt to fly off the handle

hot under the collar

bundle of nerves

easily frightened

easily agitated

huffy irascible

unsophisticated

uncommunicative

rubbing the wrong way

uncomplimentary

confrontational

straightforward

with a long face

not on speaking terms

like a bull in a china shop

pulling no punches

not mincing one's words

speaking one's mind

not beating about the bush

straight from the shoulder

calling a spade a spade

not afraid to call a spade a spade

extremely critical

down in the mouth

having a fit of the sulks

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Adjective

In a state of nervous excitement or anxiety

beside yourself

hot-and-bothered

throwing a wobbly

out of your mind

at the end of your tether

all of a dither

in a state of agitation

like a cat on a hot tin roof

on pins and needles

in a state of nerves

all of a lather

a bundle of nerves

in a cold sweat

all of a doodah

bricking oneself

hot and bothered

like a cat on hot bricks

discombobulated

discountenanced

with your heart in your mouth

waiting for the axe to fall

hot under the collar

like a fish out of water

terror-stricken

scared to death

having butterflies in the stomach

bundle of nerves

horror-stricken

with one's stomach in knots

shaking in one's shoes

frightened out of your wits

waiting with bated breath

scared out of your wits

fearfully anticipating

apprehensively expecting

anxiously waiting

nervously awaiting

sweating bullets

with bated breath

emotionally charged

tearing one's hair out

on the qui vive

having cold feet

apprehensive about

shaking like a leaf

emotionally defeated

at sixes and sevens

frightened to death

easily frightened

feeling anxious

restlessly moving

paralysed with fear^UK

tossing and turning

chicken-hearted

frozen with fear

paralyzed with fear^US

chicken-livered

heavy with grief

racked with suffering

overcome with sorrow

racked with pain

easily agitated

all of a flutter

champing at the bit

on the defensive

having cabin fever

mentally unsettled

having stage fright

having a funny feeling

in fear and trepidation

pushing the panic button

lacking confidence

lacking self-confidence

lacking in confidence

lacking assurance

not self-assured

with a steady pulse

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