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Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty

Making restless or fidgety movements

Showing a keen desire or enthusiasm

Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion

Agitated, anticipatory, excited (sometimes specifically sexually so), nervous

In emotional pain

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Adjective

Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty

on pins and needles

like a cat on hot bricks

discombobulated

like a cat on a hot tin roof

all of a dither

in a state of agitation

in a state of nerves

all of a lather

hot and bothered

bundle of nerves

a bundle of nerves

in a cold sweat

discountenanced

like a fish out of water

bricking oneself

all of a doodah

having butterflies in the stomach

feeling anxious

hot under the collar

tossing and turning

with one's stomach in knots

with your heart in your mouth

easily frightened

easily agitated

all of a flutter

sweating bullets

champing at the bit

on the defensive

lacking social skills

having cabin fever

mentally unsettled

on the qui vive

having stage fright

having cold feet

having a funny feeling

shaking in one's shoes

paralysed with fear^UK

terror-stricken

scared to death

paralyzed with fear^US

frozen with fear

at sixes and sevens

not self-assured

lacking in confidence

lacking confidence

lacking assurance

lacking self-confidence

at the end of your tether

waiting for the axe to fall

waiting with bated breath

frightened out of your wits

scared out of your wits

horror-stricken

shaking like a leaf

beside yourself

out of countenance

in high dudgeon

not best pleased

ill-humoured^UK

biting one's nails

anxiously waiting

nervously awaiting

fearfully anticipating

apprehensively expecting

emotionally charged

tied up in knots

chicken-hearted

with your back to the wall

apprehensive about

tearing one's hair out

carrying a chip on your shoulder

with one's back up against the wall

at the end of one's rope

in fear and trepidation

pushing the panic button

frightened to death

with bated breath

racked with suffering

caught off balance

thrown off balance

out of your mind

out of one's mind

like a chicken with its head cut off

uncomprehending

foaming at the mouth

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“Not that we didn't like being in our little South Austin house, but we were getting too antsy about the upcoming event.”

Adjective

Making restless or fidgety movements

restlessly moving

“As we neared our home, the kids grew antsy in their seats and cried excitedly.”

Adjective

Showing a keen desire or enthusiasm

champing at the bit

chomping at the bit

ready and willing

keen as mustard

as keen as mustard

on the edge of your seat

hankering after

very enthusiastic

enamoured of^US

infatuated with

straining at the leash

extremely enthusiastic

full of enthusiasm

chafing at the bit

untrammelled^UK

with an appetite

on pins and needles

waiting with bated breath

consumed with desire

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

jumping up and down

aspiring towards

full of vim and vigour

full of vim and vigor

urgently requiring

in great need of

as merry as a grig

as lively as a grig

good-humored^US

in good spirits

good-humoured^UK

like a new person

fresh as a daisy

with bated breath

full of the joys of spring

bright and breezy

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“Administrators are vying for my attention, the other teaching pastors are already waist-deep in the lake, and the congregation is antsy to get going.”

Adjective

Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion

coming on strong

keen as mustard

champing at the bit

ready and willing

as keen as mustard

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

overenthusiastic

chomping at the bit

straining at the leash

bred-in-the-bone

over-enthusiastic

very enthusiastic

dyed-in-the-wool

long-established

through and through

well established

firmly established

well-established

waiting with bated breath

perfectionistic

infatuated with

extremely enthusiastic

favourably inclined

detail oriented

on the edge of your seat

on pins and needles

hankering after

meaning what one says

meaning business

like one possessed

self-opinionated

holding fixed views

fanatical about

very enthusiastic about

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Adjective

Agitated, anticipatory, excited (sometimes specifically sexually so), nervous

sexually aroused

toey as a Roman sandal

hot and bothered

low-down-and-dirty

physically gratifying

lowdown and dirty

sexually excited

in the fast lane

sexually arousing

sexually stimulating

sexually exciting

near the knuckle

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Adjective

In emotional pain

discombobulated

down in the dumps

down in the mouth

discountenanced

heavy with grief

racked with pain

racked with suffering

overcome with sorrow

emotionally defeated

having blue devils

singing the blues

having the blahs

as sick as a parrot

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