"Nervous" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Nervous" Meaning

The word "nervous" is an adjective that means feeling anxious, tense, or uneasy, often because of a situation or a thought that is causing worry or apprehension. For example, "She was nervous before her first day at work" or "He got nervous and fumbled his words during the presentation".

"Nervous" Examples

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I've been feeling nervous about my upcoming job interview all week. (#adverb: used to describe a feeling of anxiety)
The class clown's nervous energy was contagious, and soon everyone in the room was laughing. (#noun: a natural disposition to worry or be anxious)
The professor's nervous habit of fidgeting with his tie made it hard for me to focus on the lecture. (#adjective: prone to worry or anxiety)
Be careful not to make any sudden movements; you'll notice how nervous the animals at the zoo get when they hear loud noises. (#adjective: easily startled or upset)
Seeing the doctor always makes me a bit nervous, but this time I'm surprised by how quickly and painlessly the examination went. (#adjective: characterized by or causing worry or anxiety)

"Nervous" Similar Words

Nervation

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Nervation refers to the act of communicating with or informing someone through a nervous or strained tone, as in "She gave him a nervation when she told him the bad news."

Nerve-racking

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Nerve-wracking

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Nerve-wracking refers to something that is extremely stressful, anxious, or intimidating, causing feelings of tension, apprehension, or unease. It describes a situation or experience that makes one's nerves feel frayed or strained, making it difficult to relax or feel calm.

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Nervously

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In a state of anxiety or apprehension, causing one to be uneasy or restless; lacking confidence or composure. For example: "She spoke nervously to the audience, fidgeting with her hands."

Nervousness

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Nervousness refers to a state of agitation or anxiety caused by feelings of uncertainty, apprehension, or fear. It is a common emotional experience that can manifest physically as trembling, sweating, or a racing heartbeat, and can also affect one's thoughts, behavior, and relationships.

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Nescience

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Nescient

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Nesciently

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The word "nesciently" is an adverb that means "in a state of ignorance" or "without knowledge". It describes an action that is done in a way that is unaware or unknowing, often because of a lack of understanding or familiarity.