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Defenition of the word nervous

    • Defenition of the word nervous

      • Easily agitated or distressed.
      • Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety.
      • excited in anticipation
      • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"
      • being in a tense state; easily upset
      • of or relating to the nervous system; "nervous disease"; "neural disorder"
      • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
      • easily agitated; "quick nervous movements"
      • easily agitated
      • causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
      • of or relating to the nervous system

    Synonyms for the word nervous

      • aflutter
      • anxious
      • apprehensive
      • edgy
      • high-strung
      • in suspense
      • jittery
      • jumpy
      • nervy
      • neural
      • overstrung
      • panicky
      • restive
      • restless
      • sinewy
      • skittish
      • spirited
      • spooky
      • strong
      • tense
      • timid
      • uneasy
      • unquiet
      • uptight
      • vigorous
      • worried

    Similar words in the nervous

      • excitable
      • excited
      • nervous
      • nervously
      • nervousness
      • nervousness's
      • tense
      • troubled

    Antonyms for the word nervous

      • calm
      • imperturbable
      • self-controlled
      • self-possessed
      • steady
      • tranquil

    Idioms for the word nervous

      • nervous breakdown

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