1. Being in a tense state
   - edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, overstrung, restive, uptight 
2. Showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger
   "the nervy feats of mountaineers" 
3. Offensively bold
   "a nervy thing to say"
   - brash, cheeky

Derived forms: nerviest, nervier

See also: bold, forward, nerve, tense

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