nervy Antonyms

Meaning of nervy

Wordnet

nervy (s)

being in a tense state

showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger

offensively bold

Webster

nervy (superl. -)

Strong; sinewy.

FAQs About the word nervy

being in a tense state, showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger, offensively boldStrong; sinewy.

defiant, impertinent, blunt, sassy, saucy, fresh, impudent,wise, assertive, brazen

modest, meek, proper, shy, meek, modest, humble,timid, humble, shy

The nervy skydiver took a deep breath and leapt from the plane without hesitation.

The nervy actress performed her monologue with impeccable confidence, silencing her inner doubts.

The nervy rock climber scaled the sheer cliff face, his palms sweating but his resolve unwavering.

The nervy politician gave a speech that challenged the status quo and stirred controversy.