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nervousness noun anxiety, stress, tension, strain, unease, disquiet, agitation, trepidation, timidity, excitability, perturbation, edginess, worry, jumpiness, antsiness (informal) I smiled in an attempt to hide my nervousness. Translations nervousness [ˈnɜːvəsnɪs] N (= apprehension, timidity) → nerviosismo m; (= fear) → miedo m his nervousness of flying → su miedo a volar nervousness [ˈnɜːrvəsnɪs] n nervousness n → Ängstlichkeit f; (= edgy state) → Nervosität f; his nervousness about flying → seine Angst vor dem Fliegen nervousness [ˈnɜːvəsnɪs] n → nervosismo; (anxiousness) → ansia nervousness [ˈnɜːvəsnɪs] n → nervosismo; (anxiousness) → ansia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He did not mention this to his daughter, but Natasha noticed her father's nervousness and anxiety and felt mortified by it. Caswall's efforts at staring became intensified, and poor Lilla's nervousness grew greater. I have no doubt that it was largely nervousness that kept the mysterious playwright so long fumbling behind the scenes, for it was obvious that it would be no ordinary sort of play, no every-day domestic drama, that would satisfy this young lady, to whom life had given, by way of prologue, the inestimable blessing of wealth, and the privilege, as a matter of course, of choosing as she would among the grooms (that is, the bride-grooms) of the romantic British aristocracy. |
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