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Jittery

Part of the Mood Check-in Wheel

What is Jittery?

You feel a buzzing, nervous energy that makes it hard to settle into anything for long. It might be tied to caffeine, anticipation, anxiety, or just an unsettled night. Being aware of this state helps you and your team calibrate what kinds of tasks will work best for you today.

When you might feel jittery

Jittery is a specific form of fidgety, which itself is a type of restless. You might experience this feeling in situations where restless is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define jittery.

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