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View usage for: nerveless in British English (ˈnɜːvlɪs) Derived forms nervelessly (ˈnervelessly) adverb nervelessness (ˈnervelessness) noun nerveless in American English (ˈnɜrvlɪs) adjective1. without strength, vigor, force, or courage; weak; inert; unnerved 2. not nervous; cool; controlled 3. Biology without nerves Derived forms nervelessly (ˈnervelessly) adverb Examples of 'nerveless' in a sentencenerveless Synonyms of 'nerveless'fearless, cool, collected, calm powerless, weak, feeble, debilitated cowardly, afraid, nervous, timid More Synonyms of nerveless Definition (of a person) fearless He's a nerveless player - that's how he won the Open. Definition (of fingers or hands) without feeling The phone dropped from his nerveless fingers. Synonyms powerless debilitated lifeless Additional synonymsDefinition feeling fear or apprehension She did not seem at all afraid.He's afraid to sleep in his own bedroom. Synonyms scared, frightened, nervous, anxious, terrified, shaken, alarmed, startled, suspicious, intimidated, fearful, cowardly, timid, apprehensive, petrified, panicky, panic-stricken, timorous (literary), faint-hearted, scared shitless (taboo, slang), shit-scared (taboo, slang) Definition having or displaying courage, resolution, or daring brave people who dare to challenge the tyrannical regimes Synonyms courageous, daring, bold, heroic, adventurous, gritty, fearless, resolute, gallant, gutsy (slang), audacious, intrepid, valiant, plucky, undaunted, unafraid, unflinching, dauntless, ballsy (taboo, slang), lion-hearted, valorousDefinition not showing or not feeling agitation or excitement Try to keep calm and just tell me what happened. Synonyms cool, relaxed, composed, sedate, undisturbed, collected, unmoved, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), impassive, unflappable (informal), unruffled, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbable, equable, keeping your cool, unexcited, unexcitable, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal) - nerve
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Additional synonymsDefinition brought together into one book or set of books Police say she was cool and collected during her interrogation. Synonyms calm, together (slang), cool, confident, composed, poised, serene, sedate, self-controlled, unfazed (informal), unperturbed, unruffled, self-possessed, keeping your cool, unperturbable, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal) Definition (of people) in control of their feelings She was standing beside him, very calm and composed. Synonyms calm, together (slang), cool, collected, relaxed, confident, poised, at ease, laid-back (informal), serene, tranquil, sedate, self-controlled, level-headed, unfazed (informal), unflappable, unruffled, self-possessed, imperturbable, unworried, keeping your cool, as cool as a cucumber, chilled (informal), grounded Definition calm and unemotional He was marvellously cool, smiling as if nothing had happened. Synonyms calm, together (slang), collected, relaxed, composed, laid-back (informal), serene, sedate, self-controlled, placid, level-headed, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), unruffled, unemotional, self-possessed, imperturbable, unexcited, QL, chilled (informal) Definition showing courage She is clearly a very tough and courageous woman. Synonyms brave, daring, bold, plucky, hardy, heroic, gritty, stalwart, fearless, resolute, gallant, audacious, intrepid, valiant, indomitable, dauntless, ballsy (slang), lion-hearted, valorous, stoutheartedDefinition willing to do things that may be dangerous a daring rescue attempt Synonyms brave, bold, adventurous, rash, have-a-go (informal), reckless, fearless, audacious, intrepid, impulsive, valiant, plucky, game (informal), daredevil, ballsy (taboo, slang), venturesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Warm winds make many people feel enervated and depressed. Synonyms weakened, spent, done in (informal), weak, tired, drained, undermined, exhausted, fatigued, rundown, limp, feeble, sapped, worn out, debilitated, unnerved, washed out, incapacitated, enfeebled, devitalized Definition lacking in physical or mental strength While I was ill I was too feeble to even stand. Synonyms weak, failing, exhausted, weakened, delicate, faint, powerless, frail, debilitated, sickly, languid, puny, weedy (informal), infirm, effete, enfeebled, doddering, enervated, etiolated, shilpit (Scottish) Definition robust or vigorous They admired his gutsy determination. Synonyms brave, determined, spirited, bold, have-a-go (informal), courageous, gritty, staunch, feisty (informal), game (informal), resolute, gallant, plucky, indomitable, ballsy (taboo, slang), mettlesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Definition not showing or feeling emotion He searched the man's impassive face for some indication that he understood. Synonyms unemotional, unmoved, emotionless, reserved, cool, calm, composed, indifferent, self-contained, serene, callous, aloof, stoical, unconcerned, apathetic, dispassionate, unfazed (informal), inscrutable, stolid, unruffled, phlegmatic, unfeeling, poker-faced (informal), imperturbable, insensible, impassible (rare), unexcitable, insusceptible, unimpressible Definition not easily upset He was cool and aloof, and imperturbable. Synonyms calm, cool, collected, composed, complacent, serene, tranquil, sedate, undisturbed, unmoved, stoic, stoical, unfazed (informal), unflappable (informal), unruffled, self-possessed, nerveless, unexcitable, equanimous Additional synonymsDefinition apprehensive or worried I get very nervous when I'm in the house alone at night. Synonyms apprehensive, anxious, uneasy, edgy, worried, wired (slang), tense, fearful, shaky, hysterical, agitated, ruffled, timid, hyper (informal), jittery (informal), uptight (informal), flustered, on edge, excitable, nervy (British, informal), jumpy, twitchy (informal), fidgety, timorous (literary), highly strung, antsy (informal), toey (Australian, slang), hesitant, adrenalized Definition courageous The plucky schoolgirl amazed doctors by hanging on to life. Synonyms courageous, spirited, brave, daring, bold, game (old-fashioned), hardy, heroic, gritty, feisty (informal), gutsy (slang), intrepid, valiant, doughty (old-fashioned), undaunted, unflinching, spunky (informal, old-fashioned), ballsy (slang), mettlesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Definition having control of one's emotions or behaviour, esp. in difficult situations She is the most articulate and self-possessed member of her family. Synonyms self-assured, confident, poised, together (slang), cool, collected, unruffled, cool as a cucumber (informal), sure of yourselfDefinition behaving in a cowardly way bureaucrats and spineless politicians Synonyms weak, soft, cowardly, ineffective, feeble, yellow (informal), inadequate, pathetic, submissive, squeamish, vacillating, boneless, gutless (informal), weak-willed, weak-kneed (informal), faint-hearted, irresolute, spiritless, chickenshit (US, slang), lily-livered, without a will of your own Definition indicating shyness or fear A timid child, she had learnt obedience at an early age. Synonyms nervous, shy, retiring, modest, shrinking, fearful, cowardly, apprehensive, coy, diffident, bashful, mousy, timorous (literary), pusillanimous (formal), faint-hearted, irresolute, afraidDefinition not frightened or nervous a reputation for being tough and unafraid Synonyms fearless, confident, daring, intrepid, unshakable, dauntless, unfearing Definition (of a person) not displaying any emotion Officials who dealt with Mr Suarez described him as cool, detached, and unemotional. Synonyms impassive, cold, reserved, cool, indifferent, apathetic, unresponsive, phlegmatic, unfeeling, passionless, undemonstrative, unexcitable, unimpressionable Definition lacking in physical or mental strength I was too weak to move my arms and legs. Synonyms feeble, exhausted, frail, debilitated, spent, wasted, weakly, tender, delicate, faint, fragile, shaky, sickly, languid, puny, decrepit, unsteady, infirm, anaemic, effete, enervated |