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. Matthew Centrowitz:

   Seeing my family in the crowd and hearing them gave me a little sense of comfort, and what I needed to hear and see to calm my nerves a little bit.

2. Chelsea Wolfe:

   I'd rather smoke a little bit and have the focus and calm that comes with it than dull my senses with big pharma pills, i don't smoke on tour because of my voice, but I'll have a cannabis lozenge or an edible on a day off to help relax my nerves.

3. Nate Lashley:

   It was nice to get off to a good start, kind of calmed my nerves a little bit.

4. Duane Quam:

   I respect Jamie and my actions at Monday's forum did not reflect that, unfortunately, my nerves got the best of me with our timed responses and I was not as graceful as I should have been while we shared the microphone. My sincere apologies to Jamie and I look forward to continuing a positive campaign.

5. Andrew Wylie:

   The news is not good, salman will likely lose one eye; the nerves in his arm were severed; and his liver was stabbed and damaged.