Definition of Nervousness

1. Noun. The anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters.

Exact synonyms: Jitteriness, Jumpiness, Restiveness
Generic synonyms: Anxiety
Derivative terms: Jittery, Jumpy, Nervous, Nervous, Restive

2. Noun. An uneasy psychological state. "He suffered an attack of nerves"

3. Noun. A sensitive or highly strung temperament.
Generic synonyms: Disposition, Temperament
Specialized synonyms: Queasiness, Restlessness, Uneasiness, Restiveness, Skittishness
Derivative terms: Nervous, Nervous

Definition of Nervousness

1. n. State or quality of being nervous.

Definition of Nervousness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being nervous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nervousness

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Medical Definition of Nervousness

1. Excessive excitability and irritability, with mental and physical unrest. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nervousness

nervous exhaustion
nervous hit
nervous indigestion
nervous lobe
nervous lobe of hypophysis
nervous part of retina
nervous prostration
nervous strain
nervous system
nervous system physiology
nervous systems
nervous tissue
nervous tunic of eyeball
nervously
nervousness (current term)
nervousnesses
nervular
nervule
nervules
nervure
nervures
nervus
nervus abducens
nervus accessorius
nervus acusticus
nervus alveolaris inferior
nervus ampullaris anterior
nervus ampullaris lateralis
nervus ampullaris posterior

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