Nervousness Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Nervousness
the jitters
The state of being temporarily nervous
Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy
The state of being temporarily nervous
the shakes
The state of being temporarily nervous
A person or thing that moves the intellect or emotions or prompts action or invention:
The state of being lively, brisk, or full of spirit and vigor; vivacity; spiritedness
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Stupefaction or excitement by the action of a chemical substance.
Worried unease; anxiety:
A temporary mental state with a sudden onset, usually reversible, including symptoms of confusion, inability to concentrate, disorientation, anxiety, and sometimes hallucinations. Causes can include dehydration, drug intoxication, and severe infection.
An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
the jerks
The state of being temporarily nervous
Nervousness felt when appearing as a speaker or performer before an audience
(Statistics) The proportion of individuals in a population that will be correctly identified in a binary classification test.
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mettlesomeness
The quality of being mettlesome.
demonstrativeness
The state or quality of being demonstrative.
(Uncountable) The state of being excitable
The quality of being irascible; irritability of temper.
The quality of being impulsive.
The quality of being uncontrollable.
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An eddying motion of the atmosphere that interrupts the flow of wind.
Lack of patience
neurasthenia
A former category of mental disorder, including such symptoms as irritability, fatigue, weakness, anxiety, and localized pains without apparent physical causes, thought to result from weakness or exhaustion of the nervous system
The definition of angst is a feeling of anxiety or dread.
A state of apprehension and fear resulting from the anticipation of a threatening event or situation. &diamf3; In psychiatry, a patient has an anxiety disorder &diamf3; if normal psychological functioning is disrupted or if anxiety persists without an identifiable cause.
The state of being anxious.
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Regard for or interest in someone or something:
Absence of peace or rest; anxiety.
The condition of being in need of immediate assistance:
A feeling of excessive concern.
Distress or discomfort
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A source of nagging concern or uneasiness.
(Slang, former) A state of nervousness; jitters
(Slang) A state of nervousness; jitters
The state of being jittery
The characteristic of being restive.
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm.
The definition of agitation refers to the process of moving something forcefully or violently.
A discomfiting or being discomfited; frustration, confusion, etc.
The quality of being feverish
A small change in a physical system, most often in a physical system at equilibrium that is disturbed from the outside.
neuroticism
The quality or state of being neurotic
Antonyms for Nervousness
A period of inactivity, relaxation, or sleep:
Tranquility or serenity:
Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
Calmness of mind or manner; tranquillity; self-possession
Balance; stability
The state of being steady
The state or quality of being collected.
(Uncountable) The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
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