Thesaurus / palpitant
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synonyms for palpitant
- afraid
- agitated
- anguished
- anxious
- apprehensive
- edgy
- fearful
- impatient
- insecure
- irritable
- jittery
- nervous
- precarious
- restless
- shaky
- strained
- suspicious
- tense
- troubled
- uncomfortable
- unsettled
- unstable
- alarmed
- all nerves
- bothered
- constrained
- discomposed
- dismayed
- disquieted
- disturbed
- fidgety
- fretful
- harassed
- ill at ease
- in turmoil
- irascible
- jumpy
- on edge
- on the qui vive
- peevish
- perplexed
- perturbed
- restive
- shaken
- tormented
- unquiet
- upset
- vexed
- worried
- wrung
antonyms for palpitant
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How to use palpitant in a sentence
Alcee Arobin wrote Edna an elaborate note of apology, palpitant with sincerity.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINThe air is palpitant with colour, rainbows are dissolved in an atmosphere that clothes everything in magic and mystery.
COROTSIDNEY ALLNUTTWithin she was palpitant with the strain and suspense of it all; but on Barney she held cool, appraising eyes.
CHILDREN OF THE WHIRLWINDLEROY SCOTTShe stood, palpitant, a dull stare in her eyes, her frame throbbing violently.
THE SUBSTITUTE PRISONERMAX MARCINShe leaped up, spurning the black rim; glowed, palpitant, through that filmy lace—and all the desert throbbed with vibrant light.
BRANSFORD OF RAINBOW RANGEEUGENE MANLOVE RHODESThe sunlight flecked her beautiful young body with fluttering patches as of palpitant gold leaf.
IN OLD KENTUCKYEDWARD MARSHALL AND CHARLES T. DAZEYBut she had begun to recover in a degree, and was now, though palpitant within, making a furtive study of Mary.
NO. 13 WASHINGTON SQUARELEROY SCOTTMary swayed toward him a little, palpitant with fear—fear for herself, for all of them, most of all for him.
WITHIN THE LAWMARVIN DANAAnother instant, and he was on his feet again eager, palpitant, tremulous.
BRAND BLOTTERSWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINEShe told herself that the responsibility lay with her, and her reason grew palpitant and dizzy.
THE TEMPERINGCHARLES NEVILLE BUCKWORDS RELATED TO PALPITANT
- afraid
- agitated
- alarmed
- all nerves
- anguished
- anxious
- apprehensive
- bothered
- constrained
- discomposed
- dismayed
- disquieted
- disturbed
- edgy
- fearful
- fidgety
- fretful
- harassed
- ill at ease
- impatient
- in turmoil
- insecure
- irascible
- irritable
- jittery
- jumpy
- nervous
- on edge
- on the qui vive
- palpitant
- peevish
- perplexed
- perturbed
- precarious
- restive
- restless
- shaken
- shaky
- strained
- suspicious
- tense
- tormented
- troubled
- uncomfortable
- unquiet
- unsettled
- unstable
- upset
- vexed
- worried
- wrung
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.