Uk English Meaning of on tenterhooks
On tenterhooks
Other Uk English words related to On tenterhooks
- anxious
- Ill at ease
- nervous
- uneasy
- worried
- on edge
- antsy
- apprehensive
- concerned
- edgy
- flustered
- freaked out
- hesitant
- het up
- Insecure
- jittery
- jumpy
- gutsy
- perturbed
- queasy
- restless
- tense
- troubled
- restless
- upset
- Uptight
- hung up
- excited
- on tenterhooks
- flustered
- aggrieved
- bothered
- disturbed
- distraught
- distressed
- disturbed
- fidgety
- flighty
- foreboding
- fretful
- goosey
- misgiving
- obsessed
- preoccupied
- qualms
- skittish
- spooky
- stewing
- vexed
- atwitter
- dithering
- fluttery
- freaked-out
- dodgy
- Hypertensive
- queasy
- shook-up
Nearest Words of on tenterhooks
- on target => on target
- on record => on record
- on pins and needles => on tenterhooks
- on one's toes => On one's toes
- on one's own initiative => on one's own initiative
- on one's own hook => on one's own hook
- on one's own => on one's own
- on one's mettle => on their mettle
- on no account => not at all
- on line => online
- on the alert => on the alert
- on the ball => on the ball
- on the bias => on the bias
- on the blink => On the blink
- on the cards => on the cards
- on the diagonal => on the diagonal
- on the double => on the double
- on the far side of => on the far side of
- on the fritz => on the blink
- on the house => on the house
Definitions and Meaning of on tenterhooks in English
on tenterhooks
in a state of uneasiness, strain, or suspense, a sharp hooked nail used especially for fastening cloth on a tenter
FAQs About the word on tenterhooks
On tenterhooks
in a state of uneasiness, strain, or suspense, a sharp hooked nail used especially for fastening cloth on a tenter
anxious,Ill at ease,nervous,uneasy,worried,on edge,antsy,apprehensive,concerned,edgy
Calm,collected,confident,cool,easy,relaxed,sure,controlled,happy-go-lucky,unemotional
on target => on target, on record => on record, on pins and needles => on tenterhooks, on one's toes => On one's toes, on one's own initiative => on one's own initiative,
