nervous

What is the Definition of nervous?

Adjective:

  1. easily agitated
  2. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
  3. of or relating to the nervous system
  4. excited in anticipation
  5. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

How can I use nervous in a sentence?

On my whistle — three — two — But Neville, nervous and jumpy and frightened of being left on the ground, pushed off hard before the whistle had touched Madam Hooch's lips.

He would never been more nervous, never, not even when he would had to take a school report home to the Dursleys saying that he would somehow turned his teacher's wig blue.

In their nervous state, every statue's shadow looked like Filch, every distant breath of wind sounded like Peeves swooping down on them.

Snape made them all nervous, breathing down their necks while they tried to remember how to make a Forgetfulness potion.

Something about the smile lurking on Malfoy's face during the next week made Harry, Ron, and Hermione very nervous.


Other meanings of nervous (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
nervous
  • нервный
nervously
  • нервно
nervousness
  • нервозность


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