nervous agitation
1nervous — [nʉr′vəs] adj. [ME neruous < L nervosus] 1. Obs. strong; sinewy 2. vigorous in expression; animated 3. of the nerves 4. made up of or containing nerves 5. characterized by or having a disordered state of the nerves 6 …
2nervous shock — Agitation and emotional tension of an acute nature, for the time rendering one incapable of deliberate action, sometimes operating through parts of the physical organism to produce bodily illness. Dulieu v White & Sons (Eng) 2 KB 669, 17 Times L… …
3agitation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Violent motion Nouns 1. (quality of being agitated) agitation, stir, tremor, shake, ripple; trepidation, quiver, quaver, dance; flutter. Informal, sweat. 2. (result of agitation) perturbation, commotion …
4nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… …
5nervous — adjective Date: 14th century 1. archaic sinewy, strong 2. marked by strength of thought, feeling, or style ; spirited < a vibrant tight packed nervous style of writing > 3. of, relating to, or composed of neurons 4. a. of or relating to the… …
6agitation — a|gi|ta|tion [ˌædʒıˈteıʃən] n 1.) [U] when you are so anxious, nervous, or upset that you cannot think calmly ▪ She was in a state of considerable agitation. 2.) [U and C] public argument or action for social or political change agitation… …
7agitation — noun 1 (U) feeling of being so anxious, nervous, or upset that you cannot think calmly: Perry s agitation was so great he could hardly speak. 2 (C, U) a public argument or action for social or political change (+ for/against): agitation for civil …
8agitation — Synonyms and related words: ado, aggravation, all overs, angst, animation, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, arousal, arousing, attack of nerves …
9nervous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. jumpy, jittery, fidgety, uneasy; tense, fearful; sensitive, neurotic; high strung; timid. See excitement, agitation, fear.Ant., relaxed. nervous breakdown II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Excitable] Syn.… …
10nervous tension — Synonyms and related words: agitation, all overs, angst, anxiety, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, anxious bench, anxious concern, anxious seat, anxiousness, apprehension, apprehensiveness, cankerworm of care, care, concern, concernment,… …
