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Definition of twitchiness
twitchiness
/ˈtwɪtʃ.i.nəs/
twitch · i · ness
Adverb:twitchily
•Adjective:twitchy
twitchiness Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
The state or quality of being nervous, anxious, restless, or easily startled.
Example
"The candidate's noticeable twitchiness during the interview made the hiring panel question his confidence."
2
The tendency of a vehicle, machine, or control system to respond overly abruptly or erratically to small inputs.
Example
"Engineers adjusted the suspension geometry to reduce the car's twitchiness when cornering at high speeds."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Twitchiness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/twitchiness