nervously

• Adverb, das beschreibt, dass eine Handlung mit Unruhe, Angst, Sorge oder Anspannung ausgeführt wird. Es weist auf einen nervösen oder angespannten Zustand hin.

An adverb describing the manner of an action performed with anxiety, apprehension, or unease. It indicates a state of nervousness or tension while doing something.

1. In an anxious mannerA2formal

   In a way that shows worry, fear, or unease.

   Nervös

   • She nervously waited for the interview to start.
   • He nervously tapped his fingers on the table.
   • They nervously glanced at each other before the announcement.

   Synonymeanxiouslyapprehensivelyfretfullyrestlesslytenselyuneasilyworryingly

   Antonymecalmlycomposedlycoollynonchalantlyserenely

2. With hesitation or uncertaintyB1formal

   In a way that shows lack of confidence or hesitation.

   Nervös

   • He nervously asked her out on a date.
   • She nervously approached the podium to give her speech.
   • The student nervously answered the teacher's question.

   Synonymediffidentlyfalteringlyhesitantlytentativelytimidlyuncertainly

   Antonymeassuredlyboldlyconfidentlycourageouslyfearlessly