nervous vs twitchy

nervous

adj
  • Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge. 

  • Affecting the nerves or nervous system. 

  • Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried. 

  • Supplied with nerves; innervated. 

twitchy

adj
  • irritable, cranky 

  • susceptible to twitching a lot. 

How often have the words nervous and twitchy occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )