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  • 1. nerves
  • Rhymes with Nerves
  • Nerves in a sentence
  • Quotes about Nerves
  • 2. nerves
Table of Contents
  • 1. nerves
  • Rhymes with Nerves
  • Nerves in a sentence
  • Quotes about Nerves
  • 2. nerves
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. nerves

noun. ['ˈnɝːvz'] an uneasy psychological state.

Synonyms

  • psychological state
  • heebie-jeebies
  • mental state
  • jitters
  • psychological condition
  • strain
  • nervous strain
  • mental condition
  • mental strain
  • nervousness

Antonyms

  • irresoluteness

Rhymes with Nerves

  • preserves
  • reserves
  • reserve's
  • observes
  • deserves
  • serves
  • purves
  • d'oeuvres
  • curves

Sentences with nerves


1. Noun, plural
He may be getting on your nerves because you feel stressed out.

Quotes about nerves


1. Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
- Swami Vivekananda

2. I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
- Gordon Gee

3. Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
- Swami Vivekananda

2. nerves

noun. ['ˈnɝːvz'] control of your emotions.

Synonyms

  • self-possession
  • possession
  • will power
  • willpower
  • self-command
  • self-will

Antonyms

  • elation
  • depression
  • mental health
  • relax
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