Jumpy — synonyms, definition

1. jumpy (a)

fastidious fearful highly-strung hypersensitive nervous neurotic panicky solicitous

2. jumpy (Adjective)

bumpy edgy high-strung highly strung jittery jolting jolty nervy overstrung restive rocky rough squirrelly uptight

jumpy (Adjective) — Being in a tense state. ex. "jumpy parents are sensitive themselves"

jumpy (Adjective) — Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.