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nervy
adjective
(nerv-y)
offensively bold
Synonyms:
brash
,
cheeky
,
Examples:
A nervy thing to say.
nervy
adjective
(nerv-y)
being in a tense state
Synonyms:
edgy
, high-strung, highly strung,
jittery
,
jumpy
,
overstrung
,
restive
,
uptight
,
nervy
adjective
(nerv-y)
showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger
Examples:
The nervy feats of mountaineers.
Words Related to
nervy
!
tense
,
jittery
,
edgy
,
nervous
,
jumpy
,
cheeky
,
uptight
,
brash
,
bold
,
restive
,
forward
,
high-strung
,
in suspense
,
overstrung
,
scrappy
,
twitchy
,
cagey
,
gutsy
,
tetchy
,
dour
,
frenetic
,
panicky
,
frantic
,
shaky
,
listless
,
fretful
,
plucky
,
timid
,
lethargic
,
sprightly
,
nerveless
,
unconvincing
,
sloppy
,
enthralling
,
ropey
,
thrilling
,
ragged
,
tigerish
,
workmanlike
,
obdurate
,
turgid
,
attritional
,
scintillating
,
unglamourous
,
howler
,
insipid
,
pulsating
,
superb
,
scatty
,
imperious
,
faultless
,
dull
,
shambolic
,
unlucky
,
torrid
,
resolute
,
phlegmatic
,
sublime
,
jaded
,
unflustered
,
brilliant
,
luckless
,
unadventurous
,
disjointed
,
dreadful
,
skilful
,
doughty
,
untidy
,
stoical
,
goalmouth
,
fluked
,
disconsolate
,
lively
,
manful
,
rueful
,
eventless
,
forgettable
,
wobbly
,
spiritless
,
larky
,
shellshocked
,
kickable
,
untroubled
,
steely
,
spirited
,
frazzled
,
calamitous
,
blowy
,
incisive
,
morose
,
unaffecting
,
sheepish
,
uncharacteristic
,
undemonstrative
,
splendid
,
goodish
,
mesmeric
,
abject
,
harried
,
nerved
,
nervy
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