Jittery vs Angry - What's the difference?
jittery | angry |
nervy, jumpy, on edge
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Displaying or feeling anger.
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(said about a wound or a rash) Inflamed and painful.
Dark and stormy, menacing.
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As adjectives the difference between jittery and angry
is that jittery is nervy, jumpy, on edge while angry is displaying or feeling anger.jittery
English
Adjective
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angry
English
Adjective
(er)- The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.
- Angry clouds raced across the sky.
The Book of the Epodes, chapter=Ode II, by=(Horace)