Uk English Meaning of nervous

nervous

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Definitions and Meaning of nervous in English

Wordnet

nervous (s)

easily agitated

causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

excited in anticipation

unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

Wordnet

nervous (a)

of or relating to the nervous system

Webster

nervous (a.)

possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

Possessing or manifesting vigor of mind; characterized by strength in sentiment or style; forcible; spirited; as, a nervous writer.

Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.

Having the nerves weak, diseased, or easily excited; subject to, or suffering from, undue excitement of the nerves; easily agitated or annoyed.

Sensitive; excitable; timid.

FAQs About the word nervous

nervous

easily agitated, causing or fraught with or showing anxiety, of or relating to the nervous system, excited in anticipation, unpredictably excitable (especially

anxious,apprehensive,troubled,uneasy,upset,worried,antsy,bothered,concerned,distraught

Calm,collected,confident,cool,easy,unemotional,relaxed,sure,controlled,happy-go-lucky

nervosity => nervousness, nervose => nervous, nervomuscular => neuromuscular, nerving => nerve-racking, nervine => nervous,