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nervous

/ˈnəːvəs/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈnəːvəs/
nervous
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

ner - vous -> nervous

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ကြောက်သော။ ရွံ့သော။ ထိတ်သော။ ရင်ဖိုသော။ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှား သော။ ကြောက်ကြောက်ရွံ့ရွံ့နှင့်ဖြစ်သော။ အာရုံကြော (နှင့်ဆိုင်သော)။

Full entry

nervous /'nɜ:vǝs/ adj

၁။ ~ (of sth/ doing sth) ကြောက်သော။ ရွံ့သော။ ထိတ်သော။ ရင်ဖိုသော။ Interviews always make me nervous. ❍ I'm nervous of being alone at night. ❍ Do you feel nervous about getting married?
၂။ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှား သော။ ကြောက်ကြောက်ရွံ့ရွံ့နှင့်ဖြစ်သော။ full of nervous energy ❍ a nervous race-horse ❍ She gave a nervous laugh. ❍ (fig ) nervous trading on the stock market.
၃။ အာရုံကြော (နှင့်ဆိုင်သော)။ a nervous disorder/ condition/ disease ❍ suffering from nervous exhaustion. nervously adv : She glanced nervously behind her. nervousness n [U] :He tried to hide his nervousness.
❏ nervous breakdown n စိတ်ပင်ပန်းလွန်ဝေဒနာ။ have/ recover from a nervous breakdown.
❏ nervous system n
အာရုံကြောဖွဲ့စည်းမှုစနစ်။ See also CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

More examples
  • Driving on mountain roads always makes me nervous.
  • [get nervous] : I got very nervous waiting for my turn to be called.
  • [nervous about] : She was nervous about walking home so late.
  • [nervous of] : He’s always been a little nervous of change.
  • Callum gave a slightly nervous laugh.
  • Nervous exhaustion/strain
  • Headaches caused by nervous tension
  • A nervous, fidgety young man
  • A nervous complaint
  • I'm so nervous for Thursday's exam!
  • He shifted in his chair nervously.
Synonyms
anxious, worried, edgy, jumpy, panicky, tense, uneasy, aflutter, afraid, agitated, annoyed, apprehensive, basket case, bothered, concerned, distressed, disturbed, excitable, fearful, fidgety, fitful, flustered, fussy, hesitant, high-strung, hyper, hysterical, in suspense, irritable, jittery, nail-biting, nerves on edge, nervy, neurotic, on edge, overwrought, querulous, restive, ruffled, sensitive, shaky, shrinking, shy, skittish, snappish, solicitous, spooked, taut, timid, timorous, troubled, twitchy, unrestful, unstrung, upset, uptight, volatile, weak, wired
Antonyms
bold, brave, calm, certain, collected, composed, confident, cool, easy-going, extroverted, fearless, firm, happy, laid-back, sufficient, sure, unafraid, uncaring, unnervous, unwavering, unworried
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anxiousworriededgyjumpypanickytenseuneasyaflutterafraidagitatedannoyedapprehensivebasket casebotheredconcerneddistresseddisturbedexcitablefearfulfidgetyfitfulflusteredfussyhesitanthigh-strunghyperhystericalin suspense
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