Difference between Jumpy and Uptight

What is the difference between Jumpy and Uptight?

Jumpy as an adjective is nervous and excited. while Uptight as an adjective is excessively concerned with rules and order.

Jumpy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Nervous and excited.

Uptight

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Excessively concerned with rules and order.Sexually repressed.

Example sentence: Friends were always trying to get me to do sexy photographs, but I was a little too uptight.

We hope you now know whether to use Jumpy or Uptight in your sentence.

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