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Synonyms for nerve
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Princeton's WordNet
nerve, nervus(noun)
any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
Synonyms:
heart, mettle, boldness, face, cheek, nervus, brass, spunkheart, mettle, nerve, spunk(noun)
the courage to carry on
"he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"
Synonyms:
affection, affectionateness, substance, brass, punk, philia, nervus, meat, tinder, centre, cheek, center, tenderness, kindling, core, marrow, sum, ticker, nub, kernel, nitty-gritty, spirit, gist, warmness, inwardness, pith, heart, bosom, pump, essence, face, mettle, warmheartedness, heart and soul, touchwood, fondness, spunk, boldness, eye, middleboldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek(verb)
impudent aggressiveness
"I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
Synonyms:
font, look, case, hardiness, nervus, aspect, administration, cheek, strikingness, boldness, fount, buttock, impudence, governing body, hardihood, plaque, daring, facial expression, brass section, brass, side, organization, grimace, heart, memorial tablet, spunk, face, organisation, mettle, expression, governance, brass instrument, human face, establishment, typeface, impertinencesteel, nerve(verb)
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant
Synonyms:
steel
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Dictionary of English Synonymes
nerve(n.)
nerve(n.)
Synonyms:
courage, pluck, fortitude, firmness, resolution, hardihood, manhoodnerve(v. a.)
Synonyms:
strengthen, invigorate, fortify, brace
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #216 | center | |
| #287 | case | |
| #446 | look | |
| #551 | side | |
| #824 | centre | |
| #889 | heart | |
| #973 | face | |
| #1041 | administration | |
| #1070 | organization | |
| #1141 | middle | |
| #1488 | resolution | |
| #1566 | eye | |
| #1617 | core | |
| #1669 | steel | |
| #2181 | spirit | |
| #2553 | expression | |
| #2618 | font | |
| #2814 | strength | |
| #3032 | cap | |
| #3374 | organisation | |
| #3505 | kernel | |
| #3601 | sum | |
| #3877 | pump | |
| #4041 | meat | |
| #4308 | substance | |
| #4489 | aspect | |
| #4542 | establishment | |
| #4580 | butt | |
| #4731 | brass | |
| #4897 | governance | |
| #5312 | punk | |
| #7366 | nervous | |
| #7805 | essence | |
| #8377 | nerve | |
| #8595 | courage | |
| #9695 | neural | |
| #11845 | plaque | |
| #12558 | ticker | |
| #13523 | chord | |
| #14560 | marrow | |
| #14743 | cheek | |
| #15988 | affection | |
| #18719 | daring | |
| #19215 | temper | |
| #21252 | gall | |
| #26713 | tenderness | |
| #26967 | pellet | |
| #32051 | bosom | |
| #32803 | gist | |
| #35844 | audacity | |
| #37283 | nervosa | |
| #38111 | typeface | |
| #44610 | spunk | |
| #46133 | firmness | |
| #48084 | fondness | |
| #50545 | hardiness | |
| #51703 | boldness | |
| #55935 | kindling | |
| #65586 | mettle | |
| #66196 | buttock | |
| #69995 | pith | |
| #70251 | nub | |
| #74028 | jumpy | |
| #80887 | grimace | |
| #83585 | fount | |
| #91785 | tinder | |
| #93295 | neurotoxic | |
| #99776 | toupee | |
| #120619 | impudence | |
| #153600 | hardihood | |
| #159655 | impertinence | |
| #194780 | philia | |
| #218801 | touchwood | |
| #244606 | inwardness | |
| #315244 | warmness |
Translations for nerve
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- عصبArabic
- əsəbAzerbaijani
- нервBelarusian
- нервBulgarian
- nerviCatalan, Valencian
- nervCzech
- nerveDanish
- NervGerman
- νεύροGreek
- descaro, frescura, nervio, coraje, nerviosSpanish
- närvEstonian
- عصبPersian
- hermo, rohkeus, sisu, otsa, kärsivällisyys, röyhkeys, väristysFinnish
- toupet, culot, nerf, cran, nervureFrench
- nervioGalician
- नसHindi
- idegHungarian
- ջիղ, նյարդ, քաջությունArmenian
- sarafIndonesian
- taugIcelandic
- nervo, nervatura, faccia tosta, sfacciataggine, coraggio, nerviItalian
- 神経Japanese
- ნერვიGeorgian
- жүйкеKazakh
- សរសៃប្រសាទKhmer
- 신경, 神經Korean
- нервKyrgyz
- nervusLatin
- ເສັ້ນປະສາດLao
- nervasLithuanian
- nervsLatvian
- нервMacedonian
- мэдрэл, нервMongolian
- sarafMalay
- nervMaltese
- အာရုံကြောBurmese
- geduld, sterke zenuwen, uithoudingsvermogen, neuronenbundel, neuron, nerf, lef, verduldigheid, zenuw, zenuwknoop, durf, moed, stalen zenuwenDutch
- nerveNorwegian
- atsʼoosNavajo, Navaho
- nerwy, nerw, tupet, zuchwalstwo, bezczelność, odwaga, czelnośćPolish
- nervoPortuguese
- nerv, nervură, putere, insolență, nerușinare, nervi, curaj, răbdare, rezistență, tupeuRomanian
- нерв, мужество, выдержка, наглость, смелость, терпениеRussian
- nerv, живац, živac, нервSerbo-Croatian
- nervSlovak
- živecSlovene
- nervAlbanian
- tålamod, uthållighet, nerv, ådra, nerver, stamina, nervigSwedish
- நரம்புTamil
- నరముTelugu
- асабTajik
- เส้นประสาท, ประสาทThai
- nervTurkmen
- lakas ng loob, tapang, kapal, kagitingan, kompiyansa, kapal ng mukhaTagalog
- sinirTurkish
- сеңерTatar
- нервUkrainian
- عصبUrdu
- asabUzbek
- thần kinh, 神經Vietnamese
- nevVolapük
- נערווYiddish
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