nervousness

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nervousness

noun nervousnesses

  1. countable, uncountable The state or quality of being nervous. A part of the nervousness at Chelsea involves whether any more sponsors will follow the telecommunications and internet service provider Three in withdrawing support, at least temporarily.

    Similar: nervosity

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Closest in meaning: jumpiness, restiveness, jitteriness, jitters, nerves, screaming meemies, anxiety, unease, disquiet, agitation, unrest, commotion, timidity, tension, nerve, edginess

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noun state or quality of being nervous

Españolnerviosidad, nerviosismo, intranquilidad
Portuguêsnervosismo, nervosia
Françaisnervosité
DeutschNervosität, Unruhe
Italianonervosismo
Românănervozitate
Русскийне́рвность nérvnostʹ, нерво́зность nervóznostʹ
العربيةتَوَتُّر tawattur

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@misc{nervousness_2026,
  title = {nervousness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nervousness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}