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Type Words
Synonyms cool, coolheaded
Derivation nervelessness


the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament.
Type Words
Synonyms feeble


a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude.

Examples of nerveless

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Dufner makes a nerveless par putt to stay in the lead on his own at the fourth.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Poulter will long wonder about his demise at the nerveless hands of Stewart Cink.
From the independent.co.uk
His risk-taking, his exotic accent, his nerveless brilliance when it matters most.
From the independent.co.uk
As nerveless Heineken Cup debuts go, Botica's performance was right up there.
From the guardian.co.uk
Nerveless hitting from the baseline from Federer with his back to the wall.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It looked like a nerveless introduction, although he says that was far from the case.
From the independent.co.uk
There was Richard Hamilton with 22 points and nerveless 11-for-16 shooting.
From the usatoday.com
Fangs and claws and talons and beaks and hawk-eyes Are nerveless just now.
From the guardian.co.uk
By contrast, Toby Flood kicked a couple of nerveless goals for England.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
More examples
  • Cool: marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
  • Feeble: lacking strength; "a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • (nervelessly) coolly: in a composed and unconcerned manner; "without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on a carborundum stone as coolly as a butcher"
  • (nervelessness) coolness: fearless self-possession in the face of danger
  • Cowardice is the perceived failure to demonstrate sufficient robustness in the face of a challenge. The term describes a personality trait which is viewed as a negative characteristic and has been frowned upon (see norms) within most, if not all global cultures, while courage, typically viewed ...