Definition for Nerve:

• Audacity; assurance.

Synonyms for Nerve:

• n.

  •
  • anxiety,
  • worry,
  • stress,
  • tension.
  •
  • buck up.
  •body (noun)
  • nervus.
  •bravery (noun)
  • intrepidness,
  • audacity,
  • boldness,
  • pluck,
  • heroism,
  • mettle,
  • courage,
  • confidence,
  • valor,
  • daring,
  • bravery.
  •courage (noun)
  • Braveness,
  • backbone,
  • courageousness,
  • stoutness,
  • sand,
  • spunk,
  • intrepidity,
  • fortitude,
  • valiance,
  • moxie,
  • fearlessness.
  •daring, boldness (noun)
  • brass,
  • face,
  • cheek,
  • impertinence,
  • force,
  • firmness,
  • energy,
  • resolution,
  • hardihood,
  • vigor,
  • hardiness,
  • starch,
  • assurance,
  • endurance,
  • grit,
  • will,
  • spirit,
  • coolness,
  • intestinal fortitude,
  • steadfastness,
  • might,
  • heart,
  • presumption,
  • stomach,
  • impudence.
  •discourtesy (noun)
  • rudeness.
  •power (noun)
  • strength.
  •pride (noun)
  • arrogance.
  •strength (noun)
  • physique,
  • Potence,
  • stalwartness,
  • Thew.
  •tenacity (noun)
  • staunchness,
  • guttiness.
  •vein (noun)
  • Venation.

• v.

  •emotion (verb)
  • steel.
  •strengthen, hearten (verb)
  • brace,
  • animate,
  • embolden,
  • fortify,
  • inspirit.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • derring-do,
  • stoutheartedness,
  • perk up,
  • Doughtiness,
  • sauciness,
  • presumptuousness,
  • uppityness,
  • spunkiness,
  • gumption,
  • pushiness,
  • heroics,
  • incivility,
  • gameness,
  • overconfidence,
  • nerviness,
  • sassiness,
  • undauntedness,
  • gutsiness,
  • chutzpah,
  • valiantness,
  • brazenness,
  • cheekiness,
  • bravado,
  • pluckiness,
  • Impudency,
  • uppishness,
  • dauntlessness,
  • valiancy.
  •
  • sacrilege,
  • gut,
  • hearten,
  • effrontery,
  • discourtesy,
  • gallantry,
  • forwardness,
  • audaciousness,
  • sass,
  • brashness,
  • determination,
  • liberty,
  • vulgarity.
  •
  • exploit,
  • crust,
  • guts,
  • insolence,
  • disrespect,
  • pertness,
  • vein,
  • gall,
  • sauce.
  •
  • spine,
  • Familiarity,
  • encourage.
  •
  • cheer.
  •
  • assumption,
  • character.
  •audacity
  • temerity.
  •harden
  • indurate,
  • toughen,
  • harden.
  •invigorate
  • vivify.
  •strengthen
  • brace up,
  • Enhearten.

Paraphrases for Nerve:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    courage.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    brain, stomach.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    nervous.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Termini, neurotoxic, nervosa, nervousness, cheek, neuron, audacity, boldness, neurology, gall, composure, bravery, effrontery, temper, grit, pellet, toupee.

Antonyms for Nerve:

• n.

  • daring, boldness
    carefulness, modesty, cowardice, manners, reality, lethargy, doubt, caution, powerlessness, politeness, idleness, inactivity, shyness, timidity, weakness, uncertainty, fear, humility, meekness, care.
  • Other antonyms:
    imperturbability, hesitation, composure, bashfulness, ineffectualness, graciousness, gentility, mousiness, tranquillity, courtesy, irresolution, diffidence, aplomb, calm, indecisiveness, self-possession, equanimity, indecision, hesitancy, feebleness, civility, cold feet, impotence.

• v.

  • strengthen, hearten
    discourage, depress, dishearten, dissuade, weaken.

Homophones for Nerve:

• nearby, nervy, nerva, nervi, nureyev, nairobi.

Hypernym for Nerve:

• n.

  • body
    depressor nerve, saphenous nerve, afferent, Nervus Ischiadicus, splanchnic nerve, radial nerve, ulnar nerve, motor nerve, sensory nerve, Nervus Saphenus, spinal nerve, Nervus Radialis, afferent nerve, Cubital Nerve, depressor, efferent, Nervus Ulnaris, cranial nerve, Musculospiral Nerve, efferent nerve, sciatic nerve, Nervus Spinalis.

Hyponym for Nerve:

• n.

  • body
    fascicle, Fibre Bundle, fasciculus, fiber bundle.

• v.

  • emotion
    brace, poise.

Meronym for Nerve:

• n.

  • body
    nerve fiber, synapse, Nerve Fibre, radicle.