nervous
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The meaning (definition) of the word nervous
feeling a little scared and worried about something
The word nervous used in a sentence
“I felt nervous on my first day of school.”
Words that mean the same as nervous (synonyms)
worriedscaredanxious
Words that mean the opposite of nervous (antonyms)
calmbraveconfident
How the word nervous is said around the world
| French | nerveux (nerver) |
| Spanish | nervioso (nayrvyohsoh) |
| Mandarin | 紧张的 (jǐn zhāng de) |
| Hindi | घबराया हुआ (guhbrahyah huuah) |
| Arabic | متوتر (mootowahteer) |
| Russian | нервный (nervnyi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | nervoso (nayruhvohzuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | nervoso (nayruhvohzuu) |
| Japanese | 神経質 (shinkeishitsu) |
| German | nervös (nervers) |
| Urdu | گھبراہٹ (guhbrahuht) |
| Punjabi | ਘਬਰਾਹਟ ਵਾਲਾ (kuhbuhrahuht vahlah) |
| Korean | 불안한 (bulanhan) |
| Hebrew | עַצבָּנִי (ahtsbahneey) |
| Greek | νευρικός (neurikos) |
| Dutch | nerveus (nervers) |
| Tagalog | kinakabahan (keenahkahbahahn) |
| Vietnamese | lo lắng (law lahurng) |
| Turkish | gergin (gyergin) |
| Persian | عصبی (ahsahbee) |
| Polish | nerwowy (nervawvi) |
| Ukrainian | нервовий (nervovyy) |
| Bengali | নার্ভাস (nahrbahsh) |
| Swedish | nervös (nervers) |
| Italian | nervoso (nayrvohzoh) |
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