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jumpy
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jump
+
-y
Pronunciation
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/ˈdʒʌmpi/
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Adjective
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Positive
jumpy
Comparative
jumpier
Superlative
jumpiest
If you are
jumpy
you are very
nervous
or
anxious
. That is you may feel like
jumping
in
fear
if
surprised
, because you are a little
afraid
already.
Synonyms:
nervous
,
anxious
and
on edge
Are you
okay
, you seem
jumpy
today.
I was a little
jumpy
after the car wreck.