[ noun ] feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable <noun.feeling>
The jittery market reaction and the speculation that Parkinson was involved reflected edginess about the government.
The researchers suggested that the Catholic students' edginess about their present school experience is because of its more rigorous academic demands.
American military reinforcements sent to improve security for the Panama Canal accidentally shot one of their own men to death last week, a result of increasing edginess caused by the extended crisis.
But it turns, unfortunately, to edginess.
The edginess that must have existed in the "safe houses" where these inexperienced "revolutionaries" hid out after their kidnapping plan didn't work out is barely hinted at.
Some researchers suggest that increasing serotonin may drive some people to severe and intolerable edginess and that such problems must be closely watched by doctors.