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nervous

[ˈnɜːrvəs]

Definition:
1. Easily agitated.
2. Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety.
3. Of or relating to the nervous system.
4. Excited in anticipation.

Use 'nervous' in a sentence:

  1. The party has become deeply nervous about its prospects of winning the next election.
  2. The number of nervous disorders was rising in the region.
  3. The maid looked at him, a nervous smile on her face.
  4. Strangely enough, I don't feel at all nervous.
  5. She was so nervous, her insides were like jelly.
  6. She became so nervous that she shook violently.
  7. She flicked him a nervous glance.
  8. He had been nervous about inviting us.
  9. She was nervous and kept scanning the crowd for Paul.
  10. She felt nervous and insecure.
  11. My God, I've never seen you so nervous.
  12. The horse may be nervous of cars.
  13. I have a tendency to talk too much when I'm nervous.
  14. Strangely enough , I don't feel at all nervous.
  15. 'I'm very nervous,' she admitted reluctantly.
  16. She flicked a nervous glance at him.
  17. I was so nervous that I was bathed in perspiration.
  18. I got very nervous about the exam, but in the event, I needn't have worried; it was really easy.
  19. In the ordinary way, she's not a nervous person.
  20. I got very nervous before my big scene.
  21. He's so nervous he wouldn't say boo to a goose.
  22. She was too nervous to speak and had to be prompted.
  23. Like nail biting and other so-called "nervous habits," it can be a way to fight boredom, expend excess energy or relieve stress.
  24. At our first meeting I was nervous.
  25. She was nervous and started to gabble.
  26. There was nervous tittering in the studio audience.
  27. She was of a nervous disposition.
  28. I was too nervous to eat.
  29. It's difficult to look natural when you're feeling nervous.
  30. Consumers are very nervous about the future.
  31. She's nervous about something, in case you didn't notice.
  32. She was nervous and edgy, still chain-smoking.
  33. He's not the nervous type.
  34. She was a thin, nervous girl.
  35. As the evening wore on, she became more and more nervous.
  36. As the great day approached, she grew more and more nervous.
  37. You're bound to be nervous the first time.
  38. Beneath his confident exterior, he was desperately nervous.
  39. Outwardly she seemed confident but in reality she felt extremely nervous.
  40. I get the giggles when I'm nervous.
  41. She gave a nervous giggle.
  42. I was so nervous I got the giggles.
  43. She was in a state of nervous exhaustion.
  44. I felt really nervous before the interview.