All of a doodah, anxious, agitated, and all of a dither are all synonyms for nervous. Calm, relaxed, and easy-going are antonyms of nervous. And here are 84 another word for nervous.
1. tense
2. worried
The noun "nervous" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 1 synonym with 3 letters, 3 synonyms with 4 letters, 11 synonyms with 5 letters, 5 synonyms with 6 letters, 19 synonyms with 7 letters, 11 synonyms with 8 letters, 4 synonyms with 9 letters, 6 synonyms with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 11 letters, 8 synonyms with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 3 synonyms with 16 letters, 1 synonym with 18 letters, 2 synonyms with 19 letters, 1 synonym with 21 letters, 1 synonym with 22 letters, and 1 synonym with 25 letters, for a total of 81 synonyms.
She felt nervous before presenting today.
His nervous hands shook with fear.
The nervous student fidgeted during class.
A nervous glance revealed her anxiety.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Generated | Destroyed, eliminated | Produced, created |
| Generate | Destroy, eliminate | Cause, give rise to |
| Notorious | Unknown, anonymous, faceless | Infamous, of ill repute |
| Indigenous | Non-native, introduced, imported | Native, endemic |
| Generosity | Selfishness, greed | Liberality, lavishness |
| Previously | After, as a result of | Formerly, earlier |
| Pretentious | Natural, unaffected | Affected, ostentatious |
| Conservative | Left-winger, liberal, socialist | Traditionalist, traditional |
| Synergy | Discord, conflict | Cooperation, collaboration |
| Malicious | Benevolent, kindhearted | Spiteful, malevolent |
| Tedious | Exciting, interesting | Boring, monotonous |
| Ominous | Promising, auspicious, propitious | Threatening, menacing |
| Oblivious | Aware, conscious | Unaware, unconscious |
| Conscious | Unconscious, unaware | Aware, awake |
| Manner | Rudeness, bad behavior | Way, fashion |
| Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
| Abandoner | Caretaker, guardian | Desertor, forsaker |
| Overview | Detail, specifics | Survey, outline |
| Rigorous | Lenient, lax | Meticulous, punctilious |
| Spontaneous | Planned, forced, calculated | Unforced, voluntary |
| Observation | Neglect, inattention | Watching, monitoring |
| Meticulous | Careless, sloppy, slapdash | Careful, conscientious |
| Cautious | Incautious, reckless | Careful, wary |
| Endeavour | Neglect, idleness | Try, attempt |
| Favourite | Least liked, disliked | Best-loved, most-liked |
| Jealous | Admiring, proud | Envious, covetous |
| Fabulous | Ordinary, tiny | Tremendous, stupendous |
| Ambiguous | Clear, explicit | Unclear, vague |
| Simultaneously | Sequentially, independently | At the same time, at one and the same time |
| Intervention | Withdrawal, noninterference | Interference, mediation |
| In general | Particular, specifically | Generally, normally |
| General | Restricted, localized | Widespread, common |
| Enormous | Tiny, minuscule | Huge, vast |
| House | Homelessness, vacancy | Home, place of residence |
| Generally | Sporadically, effectively | Normally, in general |
| Continuously | Intermittently, occasionally | Unceasingly, constantly |
| Ambitious | Unambitious, lazy | Aspiring, determined |
| Suspicious | Trustful, trusting | Doubtful, unsure |
| Partner | Rival, opponent | Associate, colleague |
| Observe | Disregard, ignore, break | Notice, see |
| Previous | Following, next | Foregoing, preceding |
| Precious | Worthless, cheap | Valuable, costly |
| Generous | Stingy, selfish | Liberal, lavish |
| Ridiculous | Serious, sensible, reasonable | Laughable, absurd |
| Tremendous | Tiny, small, slight, soft | Very great, huge |
| Continuous | Intermittent, sporadic | Continual, uninterrupted |
| Energy | Lethargy, exhaustion | Vitality, vigour |
| Mysterious | Clear, obvious | Puzzling, strange |
| Anxious | Carefree, unconcerned | Worried, concerned |
| Service | Neglect, disservice | Act of assistance, good turn |
| Numerous | Few, occasional, rare | Many, a lot of |
| Gorgeous | Uninteresting, drab, ugly | Spectacular, splendid |
| Famous | Unknown, obscure | Well known, celebrated |
| Vulnerable | Invulnerable, resilient, immune to, above | In danger, in peril |
| Delicious | Inedible, unpalatable | Mouth-watering, appetizing |