| nervousness | | |
| n. (feeling) | 1. jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness, restiveness | the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters. |
| ~ anxiety | a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune. |
| n. (state) | 2. nerves, nervousness | an uneasy psychological state.; "he suffered an attack of nerves" |
| ~ mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state | (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic.; "a manic state" |
| ~ heebie-jeebies, jitters, screaming meemies | extreme nervousness. |
| ~ mental strain, nervous strain, strain | (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress.; "his responsibilities were a constant strain"; "the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him" |
| n. (attribute) | 3. nervousness | a sensitive or highly strung temperament. |
| ~ disposition, temperament | your usual mood.; "he has a happy disposition" |
| ~ queasiness, restlessness, uneasiness | inability to rest or relax or be still. |
| ~ skittishness, restiveness | characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright. |
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