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nerves vs jitters

jitters vs nerves

nerves and jitters both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nerves Yes No No No
jitters Yes No No No
As nouns, jitters is a hyponym of nerves; that is, jitters is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nerves:
  • nerves: an uneasy psychological state
  • jitters: extreme nervousness
Other hyponyms of nerves include heebie-jeebies, screaming meemies, mental strain, nervous strain, strain.
nerves (noun) jitters (noun)
control of your emotions extreme nervousness
an uneasy psychological state
Difference between nerves and jitters

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