nervous
nervous
Meaning of nervous
feeling anxious
fühlt sich vor Ereignissen ängstlich und unruhig
Pronunciation
nervous with German translation
nervous usage examples
My dog is very nervous.
Mein Hund ist sehr nervös.
He seemed nervous before the interview.
Er wirkte nervös vor dem Gespräch.
nervous synonyms
What's the difference between nervous, anxious, worried, tense, jittery, uneasy, jumpy, and edgy
ENHe's anxious about the exam results.
ENShe's worried about paying the bills.
ENThe meeting was tense and uncomfortable.
Informal: nervous and shaky.
ENAfter three coffees she felt jittery.
ENI felt uneasy about the plan from the start.
Advanced: broader words
Easily startled; reacts to sudden noises.
ENHe's been jumpy since the noise outside.
ENThe whole room felt edgy after the argument.
Formal: fearful about what may happen.
ENShe was apprehensive about meeting his family.
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nervous meaning: what does it mean?
feeling anxious
nervous pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
nervous is pronounced as /ˈnɜːvəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
nervous definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Mein Hund ist sehr nervös. Translation: My dog is very nervous.
Is nervous part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, nervous can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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