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    ner·vous·ness
    /ˈnərvəsnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the quality or state of being nervous: "there was a trace of nervousness in his voice"

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  2. the state of being worried or slightly frightened: There's nervousness about what the future will hold. (Definition of nervousness from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of nervousness.

  3. the state of being worried or slightly frightened: There's nervousness about what the future will hold. (Definition of nervousness from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of nervousness.

  4. worried and anxious: Do you feel /get nervous during exams? I was too nervous to speak. She's always been nervous around dogs. I was very nervous about driving again after the accident. He had/was of a nervous disposition. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. afraid She was afraid of the dark.

  5. the fact of tending to get worried or frightened easily. His inexperience and general nervousness make him unsuitable for the top job. opposite confidence. Check pronunciation: nervousness. Definition of nervousness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  6. Nervousness definition: the state or condition of being highly, acutely, or unnaturally uneasy or excitable. See examples of NERVOUSNESS used in a sentence.

  7. Nervousness is a quality of feeling anxious, worried, or alarmed. Your nervousness about flying in an airplane for the first time shouldn't keep you from fulfilling your dream of traveling to Iceland! Nervousness takes many forms.

  8. to be very easily frightened; to be very nervous Topics Feelings c2. Definition of nervous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. How to use nervous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Nervous. timid, apprehensive; easily excited or irritated : jumpy; of or relating to the nerves; also : originating in or affected by the nerves…

  10. Nervousness definition: the state or condition of being highly, acutely, or unnaturally uneasy or excitable. See examples of NERVOUSNESS used in a sentence.

  11. 5 meanings: 1. very excitable or sensitive; highly strung 2. apprehensive or worried 3. of, relating to, or containing nerves;.... Click for more definitions.