Nerves synonyms and antonyms
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emotional stress
*A nervous excitement
The state of being firm; strength; permanence; stability; hardness; resolution.
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage.
Pluck means courage.
(Loosely) The expansive force, or pressure, of a gas or vapor
A group of psychiatric symptoms, including heightened emotionality, attention-seeking behavior, and preoccupation with physical symptoms that may not be explainable by a medical condition. The term hysteria is no longer in clinical use, and such symptoms are currently attributed to any of several psychiatric conditions, including somatic symptom disorder, conversion disorder, and histrionic personality disorder.
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An abnormal swelling of plant tissue, caused by injury or by parasitic organisms such as insects, mites, nematodes, and bacteria. Parasites stimulate the production of galls by secreting chemical irritants on or in the plant tissue. Galls stimulated by egg-laying parasites typically provide a protective environment in which the eggs can hatch and the pupae develop, and they usually do only minor damage to the host plant. Gall-stimulating fungi and microorganisms, such as the bacterium that causes crown gall, are generally considered to be plant diseases.
The property of being sleepless.
neurasthenia
A group of symptoms, including chronic physical and mental fatigue, weakness, and generalized aches and pains, formerly thought to result from exhaustion of the nervous system and now usually considered a psychological disorder. The term is no longer in clinical use in many parts of the world.
endurance (related)
Ability to stand pain, distress, fatigue, etc.; fortitude
nervousness (related)
The state or quality of being nervous.
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calm (antonym)
(In a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.
coolness (antonym)
(Countable) The result or product of being cool, as in chilly.
To give vigor or energy to; stimulate; invigorate
To remove abruptly or forcibly:
To give vigor to; fill with energy; enliven
To cheer up; encourage
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To urge on or encourage by cheers
Courage; resolution; fortitude:
(Anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
One's facial expression.
Things made of brass, as fittings, ornaments, or implements
Any source of power or strength; means of supplying strength
(Mathematics) The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
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ganglia
A compact group of neurons enclosed by connective tissue and having a specific function. In invertebrate animals, pairs of ganglia occur at intervals along the axis of the body, with the forwardmost pair functioning like a brain. In vertebrates, ganglia are usually located outside the brain or spinal cord, where they regulate the functioning of the body's organs and glands as part of the autonomic nervous system.
funiculi
A bundle of nerve fibers in a nerve trunk.
fasciculi
A bundle of anatomical fibers, as of muscle or nerve.
Unashamed boldness; impudence; audacity; presumption
Bold courage; daring
An attitude marked by enthusiasm, energy, or courage:
A lack of courtesy or politeness; rudeness
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
Lack of courtesy; rudeness.
The definition of bravery means courage.
Nobility of behavior or spirit; heroic courage
An overstepping of proper bounds; forwardness; effrontery
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Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable.
The state or quality of being resolute; firm determination:
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
weakens (antonym)
To make or become weak or weaker
discourages (antonym)
To deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten
disheartens (antonym)
To cause to lose hope or enthusiasm; dispirit.
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fears (antonym)
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modesties (antonym)
Modesty is defined as the act of showing reserve in behavior or clothes.
timidities (antonym)
helps (related)
To refrain from; avoid or resist. Used with can or cannot:
courtesies (related)
A polite gesture or remark.
tissues (related)
Tissue paper.
attitudes (related)
A position of the body or manner of carrying oneself:
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To impart strength or vigor to.
To show energy; be active
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