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What (who) is nervous - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Nervousness; Nervous (disambiguation); Nervousness (disambiguation); Nervous (song)
Nervous
·adj Sensitive; excitable; timid.
II. Nervous ·adj possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.
III. Nervous ·adj Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.
IV. Nervous ·adj Possessing or manifesting vigor of mind; characterized by strength in sentiment or style; forcible; spirited; as, a nervous writer.
V. Nervous ·adj Having the nerves weak, diseased, or easily excited; subject to, or suffering from, undue excitement of the nerves; easily agitated or annoyed.
nervous
a.
1.
Full of nerves.
2.
Of the nerves.
3.
Sinewy, strong, vigorous, robust, forcible, powerful, wellstrung, nervy.
4.
Timid, timorous, easily agitated, weak, weakly, irritable, fearful.
5.
Vigorous, forcible, powerful, forceful, strong, spirited.
nervous
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If someone is nervous, they are frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen, and show this in their behaviour.
The party has become deeply nervous about its prospects of winning the next election...
She described Mr Hutchinson as nervous and jumpy after his wife's disappearance.
= anxious
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft ADJ about/of n
• nervously
Brunhilde stood up nervously as the men came into the room...
ADV: ADV with v
• nervousness
I smiled warmly so he wouldn't see my nervousness.
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2.
A nervous person is very tense and easily upset.
She was apparently a very nervous woman, and that affected her career.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
3.
A nervous illness or condition is one that affects your emotions and your mental state.
The number of nervous disorders was rising in the region...
He developed nervous problems after people began repeatedly correcting him.
ADJ: ADJ n
Wikipedia
Nervous
Nervous may refer to:
- Nervousness
- Nervous system, a network of cells in an animal's body that coordinates movement and the senses
- Nervous tissue, the cells of the nervous system that work in aggregate to transmit signals
Examples of use of nervous
1. His fiancee is nervous, his parents are nervous, and he is nervous, although he pretends everything is fine.
2. "Those who are nervous, there is no need for them to be nervous.
3. I was nervous and Keith and Charlie were nervous for me.
4. "I‘m always a little bit nervous" about campaign events, she tells reporters, seeming not nervous at all.
5. "I was nervous about my personal return and I was nervous about whether you could make opening 22 boxes interesting.