nervous

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Nervous Definition & Meaning

1. Feeling anxious or worried about something.

Example: She was nervous about giving her presentation in front of a large audience.

2. Easily agitated or jumpy.

Example: The nervous dog barked at every little sound.

3. Relating to the nervous system or the nerves.

Example: The doctor ordered a nervous system test to diagnose the patient's condition.

4. Showing signs of stress or tension.

Example: He had a nervous laugh when he was put on the spot.

5. Causing or related to a feeling of unease or apprehension.

Example: The dark alley made her nervous as she walked home alone.

Examples of the word nervous used in sentences.

  • I feel nervous about giving a presentation in front of the class.
  • The thought of getting on a plane makes me nervous.
  • He was too nervous to ask her out on a date.
  • She becomes nervous when she hears loud noises.
  • They were all nervous before the big game.
  • The plane turbulence made me nervous during the flight.
  • Sarah feels nervous about her upcoming exam.
  • I get nervous when I have to speak in public.
  • I feel nervous before every job interview.
  • The dog barked loudly and made me nervous.
  • The idea of public speaking makes me nervous.
  • I always get nervous before taking an important exam.
  • I'm a little nervous about meeting my new coworkers tomorrow.
  • The thunder and lightning outside made me feel nervous and anxious.
  • She was nervous about flying for the first time.
  • She gets nervous every time she has to cross a busy street.
  • It's normal to feel nervous before a job interview, but try not to let it get the best of you.
  • The thought of being alone in a crowded place makes me feel nervous and anxious.
  • I'm nervous about taking my driving test, even though I've been practicing for months.
  • I always feel nervous when I have to make a presentation in front of a large audience.
  • The new job made her nervous, as she was entering an unfamiliar field of work.
  • His nervous demeanor while answering the detective's questions made the investigators suspicious.
  • Despite her years of experience, the surgeon still felt nervous before performing a major operation.
  • As a public speaker, she always felt nervous before stepping up to the podium.
  • The nervous anticipation of waiting for the test results was overwhelming.
  • I could tell my dog was nervous because he wouldn't stop pacing back and forth.
  • The doctor's nervous demeanor made me feel uneasy about the results of my medical test.
  • When I saw the dark clouds, I grew nervous about the outdoor wedding ceremony.
  • Despite years of experience, I still get nervous before a big presentation.
  • My heart rate quickened as I felt nervous anticipation for the start of the race.
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