Synonyms for nerves
nerves

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1. nervousness, nervesnoun

   an uneasy psychological state

   "he suffered an attack of nerves"

   Synonyms:
   jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness, jitteriness

2. nervesnoun

   control of your emotions

   "this kind of tension is not good for my nerves"

   Synonyms:
   nervousness

Matched Categories

1. • Psychological State
   • Self-control

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1. List of paraphrases for "nerves":

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1. Nina Rawlings:

   Talking to them and knowing their stories and being so close to them has definitely helped me and like, eased my nerves a little bit, but of course, it's still scary because it's unknown.

2. Joe Musgrove:

   This meant everything to me, it’s been so long since we’ve had a full crowd in there, I swear to God it felt like a playoff game at the start of the game, the nerves I had, the intensity. I had to kind of slow myself down after that first hitter. It was just so much fun, and to pull out the win the way we did makes it even more special.

3. Katherine Foss:

   As we are seeing with the coronavirus today, disease can profoundly impact a community—upending routines and rattling nerves as it spreads from person to person. But the effects of epidemics extend beyond the moments in which they occur.

4. Tzachi Hanegbi of Likud:

   It will take time. It will demand nerves of steel from all sides, particularly from the prime minister.

5. Manager Dave Roberts:

   I just felt that I didn't want to get the anxiety or the nerves with the anticipation of that ninth inning, i just asked him if he was ready to make history, and he said, ‘Let’s do it.'.