Definition of Nervous
Nervous
ner·vous
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
to be anxious and in a state of agitation or apprehension;
e.g. I was nervous about the outcome of the election.
(adjective)
relating to the nerves; affecting the nerves;
e.g. The parasympathetic nervous system.
(adjective)
timid or apprehensive;
e.g. He had a nervous smile on his face.
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Quotes
"There are two types of speakers: those that are nervous and those that are liars." -- Mark Twain
Phrases
cold sweat
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