What is another word for "nervous"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "nervous": and, antithesis, antithetical, background, bashful, bashfulness, beat, blush, blushing, bold, boldness, breath, burn, bushel, candle, cast, ceremony, command, constrained, constraint, countenance, coy, demure, demureness, diffidence, diffident, disposition, distance, draw, drum, elevated, elevation, eloquence, eloquent, eye, face, fame, find, fire, force.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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