What is another word for nervy?
355 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ nˈɜːvi], [ nˈɜːvi], [ n_ˈɜː_v_i]Table of Contents
Similar words for nervy:- adventurous (adjective)
- aggressive (adjective)
- alarmed, apprehensive (adjective)
- audacious (adjective)
- brash (adjective)
- brave (adjective)
- brazen (adjective)
- cheeky (adjective)
- cocky (adjective)
- cocky/cocksure (adjective)
- courageous (adjective)
- daring (adjective)
- derisive (adjective)
- disrespectful (adjective)
- familiar (adjective)
- fearful (adjective)
- fearless (adjective)
- fidgety (adjective)
- flippant (adjective)
- forward (adjective)
- game (adjective)
- impudent (adjective)
- jaunty (adjective)
- lively (adjective)
- nervous (adjective)
- plucky (adjective)
- ridiculing (adjective)
- saucy (adjective)
- smart (adjective)
- smart-alecky (adjective)
- spirited (adjective)
- stalwart (adjective)
- supercilious (adjective)
- unafraid (adjective)
- uptight (adjective)
- valiant (adjective)
- nervy (noun)
- on edge (noun)
- other synonyms
Synonyms for Nervy:
adj.
•adventurous (adjective) •aggressive (adjective)- enterprising,
- flip,
- flipper,
- strenuous,
- militant,
- come on,
- vigorous,
- pushing,
- get up and go,
- nervy,
- go after,
- shooting from the hip,
- zealous,
- masterful,
- tough,
- forceful,
- dynamic,
- hard sell,
- domineering,
- energetic,
- Assertory,
- imperious.
- undaunted,
- bantam,
- intrepid,
- fearless,
- daredevil,
- risky,
- shameless,
- resolute,
- rash,
- adventurous,
- venturesome,
- valiant,
- defiant,
- ungoverned,
- dauntless,
- foolhardy.
- headlong,
- heedless,
- Brazenfaced,
- precipitate,
- indiscreet,
- undiplomatic,
- self-assertive,
- maladroit,
- untactful,
- madcap,
- ill-advised,
- vivacious,
- tactless,
- incautious,
- reckless,
- hotheaded,
- effervescent,
- impetuous,
- cocksure,
- hasty,
- thoughtless,
- impolitic.
- Undauntable,
- stalwart,
- imprudent,
- chin-up,
- valorous,
- doughty,
- lionhearted,
- plucky,
- dashing,
- strong,
- heroic,
- firm,
- stout,
- Unblenching,
- stouter,
- indomitable,
- Unfearful,
- unabashed,
- herolike,
- undismayed,
- hardy,
- chivalrous,
- gallant,
- stouthearted.
- flashy,
- cocky,
- blatant,
- tawdry,
- meretricious,
- unblushing,
- loud,
- indecent.
- more hotdogging,
- hubristic,
- self confident,
- more know it all,
- swollenheaded,
- more swollen-headed,
- smartier,
- overweening,
- most know-it-all,
- know it all,
- more know-it-all,
- more swollenheaded,
- over weening,
- over-weening,
- over confident,
- swollen-headed,
- most know it all,
- most swollen headed,
- more hubristic,
- more swaggering,
- swollen headed,
- most hotdogging,
- most swaggering,
- smartiest,
- most swollen-headed,
- most swollenheaded,
- selfconfident,
- most hubristic,
- smarty pants,
- more swollen headed.
- Gally,
- galliest,
- more taunting,
- gallier,
- mocking,
- most out of line,
- more out-of-line,
- more out of line,
- most taunting,
- most out-of-line.
- in formal,
- most buddybuddy,
- more free and easy,
- more buddybuddy,
- more buddy-buddy,
- more free-and-easy,
- palsywalsy,
- most free-and-easy,
- in-formal,
- most buddy buddy,
- palsy walsy,
- more familiar,
- un-reserved,
- un ceremonious,
- intrusive,
- palsier,
- more buddy buddy,
- most free and easy,
- buddy buddy,
- buddybuddy,
- most buddy-buddy,
- officious,
- un-constrained,
- un constrained,
- palsiest,
- un-ceremonious.
- more overassertive,
- most bare-faced,
- more bare-faced,
- most bare faced,
- bare faced,
- over-assertive,
- over assertive,
- most overassertive,
- more bare faced.
- more off base,
- more offbase,
- most off-base,
- more off-base,
- Procacious,
- most offbase,
- most off base,
- more procacious,
- offbase,
- most procacious.
- joking,
- most gamesome,
- more prankish,
- most jocose,
- pro vocative,
- most prankish,
- perky,
- Gamesome,
- pro-vocative,
- hilarious,
- more gamesome,
- impish,
- devil may care.
- un-strung,
- more ruffled,
- ex citable,
- un strung,
- more nervous,
- more flustered,
- most flustered,
- unstrung,
- up-set,
- most ruffled,
- ex-citable.
- more cracking,
- more eggheaded,
- whizest,
- most long-haired,
- most eggheaded,
- skuller,
- quick witted,
- most long haired,
- skullest,
- most genius,
- more long haired,
- whizer,
- quickwitted,
- most cracking,
- most longhaired,
- more genius,
- long haired,
- more long-haired,
- skull,
- longhaired,
- re sourceful,
- more longhaired.
- full life,
- zappiest,
- zappier,
- zestier,
- zingiest,
- zestiest,
- more gingery,
- more rocking,
- zingier,
- full of life,
- most rocking,
- Rocking,
- most gingery.
- more brick wall,
- more brick-wall,
- more steamroller,
- re-doubtable,
- most brick-wall,
- bound determined,
- more powerhouse,
- most brick wall,
- most brickwall,
- more brickwall,
- most powerhouse,
- re doubtable,
- most steamroller,
- brickwall.
n.
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- wise.
- edge.
Other synonyms:
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- contumelious,
- sassy,
- pushy.
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- overconfident,
- saucy,
- impertinent,
- presumptuous,
- assuming,
- snippy,
- Presuming,
- uppity,
- brassy.
Antonyms for Nervy:
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adj.
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aggressive
laid-back, complaisant.
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anxious
calm, cool, peaceful, content, assured, unconcerned, indifferent, happy, tranqil, unworried.
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brave
frightened.
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brazen
shamefaced, shamed.
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Other antonyms:
courteous, confident, terrified, unadventurous, abashed, reasonable, mousy, happy-go-lucky, mannerly, easy, appalled, overcareful, genteel, nerveless, self-assured, collected, milky, blushing, wise, Affrighted, scared, deferential, concerned, backward, unobtrusive, sensible, prudent, levelheaded, controlled, inconspicuous, self-confident, spooked, rational, embarrassed, alarmed, sage, polite, unnerved, horrified, worried, shocked, overcautious, heedful, fainthearted, terrorized, dismayed, proper, ashamed, sure, sane, demure, respectful, startled, self-controlled, wary, coward, unenterprising, upset, sound.
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aggressive
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