Found 4 items, similar to Nervous.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: nervous
gugup
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: nervous
gamang, gelisah, gugup, kebat-kebit, senewen, terengah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: nervous
nervous
adj 1: easily agitated;
“quick nervous movements”
2: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;
“spent an
anxious night waiting for the test results”;
“cast anxious
glances behind her”;
“those nervous moments before
takeoff”;
“an unquiet mind” [syn:
anxious,
uneasy,
unquiet]
3: of or relating to the nervous system;
“nervous disease”;
“neural disorder” [syn:
neural]
4: excited in anticipation [syn:
aflutter]
5: unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) [syn:
skittish,
spooky]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Nervous
Nervous
\Nerv"ous\ (n[~e]rv"[u^]s), a. [L. nervosus sinewy,
vigorous: cf. F. nerveux. See
Nerve.]
1. Possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.
“Nervous
arms.” --Pope.
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2. Possessing or manifesting vigor of mind; characterized by
strength in sentiment or style; forcible; spirited; as, a
nervous writer.
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3. Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as,
nervous excitement; a nervous fever.
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4. Having the nerves weak, diseased, or easily excited;
subject to, or suffering from, undue excitement of the
nerves; easily agitated or annoyed.
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Poor, weak, nervous creatures. --Cheyne.
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5. Sensitive; excitable; timid.
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6. Apprehensive; as, a child nervous about his mother's
reaction to his bad report card.
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Our aristocratic class does not firmly protest
against the unfair treatment of Irish Catholics,
because it is nervous about the land. --M. Arnold.
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Nervous fever (Med.), a low form of fever characterized by
great disturbance of the nervous system, as evinced by
delirium, or stupor, disordered sensibility, etc.
Nervous system (Anat.), the specialized co["o]rdinating
apparatus which endows animals with sensation and
volition. In vertebrates it is often divided into three
systems: the central, brain and spinal cord; the
peripheral, cranial and spinal nerves; and the
sympathetic. See
Brain,
Nerve,
Spinal cord, under
Spinal, and
Sympathetic system, under
Sympathetic,
and Illust. in Appendix.
Nervous temperament, a condition of body characterized by a
general predominance of mental manifestations. --Mayne.
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