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nervous Adjective 1. apprehensive or worried 2. excitable; highly strung 3. of or relating to the nerves: the nervous system nervously adv
nervousness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
nervous adjective (often with of) apprehensive, anxious, uneasy, edgy, worried, wired (slang) tense, fearful, shaky, hysterical, neurotic, agitated, ruffled, timid, hyper (informal) jittery (informal) uptight (informal) flustered, on edge, excitable, nervy Brit. (informal) jumpy, twitchy (informal) fidgety, timorous, highly strung, antsy (informal) toey Austral. (slang) adrenalized << OPPOSITE calm |
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| Brilliant performance of prelude to the Judge's song in "Trial by Jury" by nervous Pianist. "I'm not nervous this time," said the Story Girl, "but the first time I recited I was. He was very nervous as he sat on the platform, and I could see the high tension he was under. |
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