- Nervously
- Nervously \Nerv"ous*ly\, adv. In a nervous manner. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Nervously
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nervously — adverb 1. in an anxiously nervous manner (Freq. 3) we watched the stock market nervously • Derived from adjective: ↑nervous 2. with nervous excitement (Freq. 2) our bodies jumped nervously away at the slightest touch • … Useful english dictionary
nervously — adverb In a nervous manner; with nervosity; in a way that displays nervousness. He paced nervously as he waited for the important phone call … Wiktionary
nervously — adv. Nervously is used with these verbs: ↑answer, ↑ask, ↑await, ↑back, ↑chuckle, ↑cough, ↑edge, ↑eye, ↑fidget, ↑flick, ↑flicker, ↑giggle, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
nervously — nervous ► ADJECTIVE 1) easily agitated or alarmed. 2) apprehensive or anxious. 3) relating to or affecting the nerves. DERIVATIVES nervously adverb nervousness noun … English terms dictionary
nervously — adverb see nervous … New Collegiate Dictionary
nervously — See nervous. * * * … Universalium
nervously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tensely, apprehensively, restlessly; see excitedly … English dictionary for students
nervously — nÉœrvÉ™slɪ / nÉœËv adv. tensely, anxiously, apprehensively; excitedly … English contemporary dictionary
nervously — ner·vous·ly … English syllables
nervously — See: nervous … English dictionary
