pronunciation: / ˈnɜr vəs /
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or having to do with the nerves.
- We studied the central nervous system in science class.
definition 2: having a very anxious or fearful nature.
- Kathy fidgets and bites her nails because she’s a nervous person.
synonyms: agitated, anxious, emotional, high-strung
antonyms: calm
definition 3: being fearful or anxious in a specific situation.
- That big dog is making me nervous.
synonyms: afraid, fearful, scared
antonyms: cool
derivations: nervously (adj.), nervousness (n.)
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