All in a state synonyms

adj in a state

• afraid — If you are afraid of someone or afraid to do something, you are frightened because you think that something very unpleasant is going to happen to you.
• restless — characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.
• fidgety — restless; impatient; uneasy.
• fearful — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
• nervous — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
• concerned — If you are concerned to do something, you want to do it because you think it is important.
• apprehensive — Someone who is apprehensive is afraid that something bad may happen.
• distressed — afflicted with or suffering distress: distress livestock; distress wheat.
• uneasy — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
• uptight — tense, nervous, or jittery.
• jittery — extremely tense and nervous; jumpy: He's very jittery about the medical checkup.
• careful — If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.
• scared — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
• frantic — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
• stiff — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
• tight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
• labored — of or relating to workers, their associations, or working conditions: labor reforms.
• constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
• put — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
• aghast — If you are aghast, you are filled with horror and surprise.
• antsy — If someone is antsy, they are nervous or impatient.
• disturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
• fretful — disposed or quick to fret; irritable or peevish.
• jumpy — subject to sudden, involuntary starts, especially from nervousness, fear, excitement, etc.
• nervy — brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy: a nervy thing to say; a nervy trick to pull.
• overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
• shaking — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
• shaky — tending to shake or tremble.
• solicitous — anxious or concerned (usually followed by about, for, etc., or a clause): solicitous about a person's health.
• taut — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
• troubled — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
• watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
• wired — made of wire; consisting of or constructed with wires.
• wreck — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
• shivery — readily breaking into shivers or fragments; brittle.
• unquiet — agitated; restless; disordered; turbulent: unquiet times.
• basket case — If someone describes a country or organization as a basket case, they mean that its economy or finances are in a seriously bad state.
• bugged — Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
• butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
• choked — If you say something in a choked voice or if your voice is choked with emotion, your voice does not have its full sound, because you are upset or frightened.
• clutched — to hatch (chickens).
• disquieted — lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
• dreading — to fear greatly; be in extreme apprehension of: to dread death.
• hacked — to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
• hyper — overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
• shook up — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
• spooked — Informal. a ghost; specter.
• strung out — severely debilitated from alcohol or drugs.
• unglued — separated or detached; not glued.