2. Adjective. (postpositive) nervously excited ¹
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Definition of Atwitter
1. twittering [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atwitter
Literary usage of Atwitter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some Great Leaders in the World Movement by Robert Elliott Speer (1911)
"... If he had thought that God and the Soudan required him to do so, and he would
have taken the consequences, as he would have put It, “without atwitter. ..."
2. Tumbleweeds: A Book of Western Verse by William Reed Hopper Dunroy, Willis Marshall (1901)
"... The birds are atwitter, the fields are abloom, The butterflies flutter the
whole day long; Then sing, for the world is filled to the brim With sunshine ..."
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