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nervousness

/ˈnɜːvəsnəs/noun

उच्चारण नर्वस्नस

घबराहट, बेचैनी, उलझन

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    the state of feeling anxious or slightly afraid about something that is going to happen

    घबराहट, बेचैनी, उलझन

    • Radhika hid her nervousness before the interview with a smile.
    • There was some nervousness in the market after the announcement.
    • He tried to hide his nervousness by smiling.
    + 2 more examples
    • A little nervousness before an exam is quite natural.
    • Nervousness made her voice shake as she began the speech.

    Synonyms anxiety tension apprehension unease jitters

    Opposite calmness composure confidence ease

◇Word family
nervous adjectivenervously adverbnerve noun