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nervousness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nerves |
| Type of | mental state, mental condition, psychological state, psychological condition |
| Has types | nervous strain, heebie-jeebies, screaming meemies, strain, mental strain, jitters |
| Derivation | nervous |
nervousness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jitteriness, jumpiness, restiveness |
| Type of | anxiety |
| Derivation | nervous |
nervousness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disposition, temperament |
| Has types | uneasiness, queasiness, restiveness, restlessness, skittishness |
| Derivation | nervous |
Examples of nervousness
nervousness
It's hard to see that as anything but a sign of ectreme nervousness on his part.
From the guardian.co.uk
My friends attributed my symptoms to paranoia or my nervousness about competing.
From the washingtonpost.com
Those symptoms include palpitations, rapid heart rate, nervousness, and sweating.
From the abcnews.go.com
All of the nervousness of the challenging runs above turned into sheer fun below.
From the ocregister.com
A downgrade of Irish debt by Moody's, a ratings agency, added to the nervousness.
From the economist.com
There's a huge amount of apprehension and nervousness among the journalists here.
From the telegraph.co.uk
So as each bottle was uncorked his face didn't show the least bit of nervousness.
From the abcnews.go.com
Despite all the nervousness, the dollar is not necessarily destined to decline.
From the time.com
Among the public, hyper-nervousness could lead to fatigue and then complacency.
From the time.com
- Jitteriness: the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
- An uneasy psychological state; "he suffered an attack of nerves"
- A sensitive or highly strung temperament
- Anxiety is a psychological and physiological state characterized by cognitive, somatic, emotional, and behavioral components.Seligman, M.E.P., Walker, E.F. & Rosenhan, D.L.). Abnormal psychology, (4th ed.) New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. ...
- The state or quality of being nervous
- Animals showing signs of nervousness (startling, hiding etc.) are usually under some sort of stress. The most common of these is stress through poor water quality such as low dissolved oxygen concentrations.
- Often a euphemism for depression, emotional, or mental disorder.
- In MRP systems, nervousness describes frequent changes to planned orders for lower-level items, that result from minor changes in demand of higher-level items.
