Meanings
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1
noun
The feeling of being worried or slightly frightened.
You could hear the nervousness in her voice during the interview.
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2
noun
An uneasy, anxious state of mind.
A wave of nervousness spread through the team before the final.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· the feeling of being...
jitterinessjumpiness
2
noun
· an uneasy, anxious state of...
nerves
Etymology
From nervous + -ness.