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nervyadjective displaying or marked by rude boldnessthe nervy waiter held up the small tip and called out to the departing customers, "Hope it doesn't break the bank!" arch, audacious, bold, bold-faced, brash, brassbound, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, cheeky, cocksure, cocky, fresh, impertinent, impudent, insolent, sassy, saucy, wise assertive, forward, obtrusivedefiant, disrespectfulshameless, unabashed, unblushingbluff, blunt, curtcute, facetious, flip, flippant, pert, smart, smart-aleck, smart-aleckylippy, mouthy meek, mousy(or mousey), retiring, shy, timid demure, humble, modestcourteous, genteel, mannerly, polite, properdeferential, respectfulabashed, ashamed, blushing, embarrassed, shamefacedgentle, mildinconspicuous, unobtrusive inclined or willing to take risksnervy rock climbers wanting to make gravity-defying ascents adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, daring, dashing, emboldened, enterprising, free-swinging, gutsy, hardy, nerved, venturesome, venturous brash, daredevil, foolhardy, heedless, hotheaded, impetuous, imprudent, impulsive, incautious, madcap, overbold, overconfident, rash, reckless, thoughtless, wildbrave, courageous, dauntless, fearless, gallant, greathearted, heroic(also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, swashbuckling, unafraid, undaunted, valiant, valorousgritty, plucky, spirited, spunkygadarene, hasty, headlong, precipitateabsurd, asinine, balmy, brainless, crazy, foolish, half-witted, harebrained, insane, lunatic, mad, nutty, scatterbrained, silly, wacky(also whacky), witlessunnecessarydumb, idiotic(also idiotical), moronic, stupidirrational, unreasonable unadventurous, unenterprising chickenhearted, coward, cowardly, craven, lily-livered, milk-livered, milky, poltroon, pusillanimous, shy, timid, timorouscareful, cautious, heedful, prudent, waryovercareful, overcautiousaffrighted, afraid, alarmed, fainthearted, fearful, frightened, horrified, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorizedunnervedcalm, cool, levelheaded, rational, reasonable, sage, sane, sensible, sound, wiseappalled, concerned, dismayed, upset, worried feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertaintyI'm a little nervy about my first job interview aflutter, antsy, anxious, atwitter, dithery, edgy, goosey, het up, hinky(slang), hung up, ill at ease, insecure, jittery, jumpy, nervous, perturbed, queasy(also queazy), tense, troubled, uneasy, unquiet, upset, uptight, worried aggrieved, bothered, concerned, disquieted, distraught, distressed, disturbed, freaked, freaked-out, shook-upapprehensive, foreboding, hesitant, misgivingfretful, fretting, stewing, vexedqualmish, qualmyflustered, twittered, undone, unnerved, unstrungobsessed, preoccupied, restlessfidgety, flighty, fluttery, high-strung, hypertense, skittish, spooky keyed up, on edge, on pins and needles, on tenterhooks calm, collected, cool, easy, happy-go-lucky, nerveless, relaxed confident, self-assured, self-confident, surecontrolled, self-controlled in 1598 |