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nervous
adjective(nerv-ous)
unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
Synonyms: flighty, skittish, spooky,
nervous
adjective(nerv-ous)
of or relating to the nervous system
Synonyms: neural,
Examples:
Nervous disease.
nervous
adjective(nerv-ous)
excited in anticipation
Synonyms: aflutter,
nervous
adjective(nerv-ous)
causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
Synonyms: anxious, queasy, uneasy, unquiet,
Examples:
Those nervous moments before takeoff.
nervous
adjective(nerv-ous)
easily agitated
Examples:
A nervous addict.
A nervous thoroughbred.

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