Synonyms for nervous

Other words for “nervous”, grouped by meaning.

We found 13 synonyms for “nervous”. The most common are tense, anxious, queasy, uneasy, unquiet.

adjective easily agitated

Similartense

adjective causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

adjective of or relating to the nervous system

Synonymsneural

adjective excited in anticipation

adjective unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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