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edginess

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a state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements
  • the edginess of the basketball players in the moments before the start of the tournament was apparent

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“Edginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edginess. Accessed 2 Dec. 2021.

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