nervousness

uncountable

A noun referring to a state of anxiety, unease, or agitation, often characterized by jitters or a sensitive temperament.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние тревоги, беспокойства или возбуждения, часто характеризующееся нервозностью или чувствительным темпераментом.esSustantivo que designa el estado de ansiedad, inquietud o agitación, a menudo caracterizado por nerviosismo o un temperamento sensible.frÉtat d'anxiété, d'inquiétude ou d'agitation, souvent caractérisé par une tension nerveuse ou un tempérament sensible.deSubstantiv, das einen Zustand von Unruhe, Anspannung oder leichter Angst bezeichnet, oft mit Gereiztheit oder Übererregbarkeit verbunden.ptSubstantivo que designa um estado de ansiedade, inquietação ou agitação, frequentemente caracterizado por irritabilidade ou um temperamento sensível.zh名词，指焦虑、不安或兴奋的状态，常表现为紧张或情绪敏感。arاسم يدل على حالة من القلق أو الاضطراب أو التوتر أو فرط الحساسية والتهيج.

1. Anxious feeling A2 formal

   The uneasy or worried feeling you experience when you are tense or have the jitters.

   • His nervousness before the exam made it hard to concentrate.
   • She felt a wave of nervousness as she stepped onto the stage.
   • Public speaking often causes nervousness in many people.

   ruНервозностьesNerviosismofrnervositédeNervositätptNervosismozh紧张不安arالتوتر العصبي

   Synonyms: agitationanxietyapprehensionedginessrestlessnesstensiontrepidationuneaseuneasinessworry

   Antonyms: calmnesscomposureconfidenceequanimitypoiseserenity

2. Uneasy psychological state B1 formal

   A state of mental unease, worry, or apprehension.

   • The constant nervousness affected her ability to sleep.
   • His nervousness was evident from his fidgeting hands.
   • Therapy helped him manage his nervousness in social situations.

   ruНервозностьesnerviosismofrétat d'anxiétédeNervositätptNervosismozh紧张不安arالتوتر العصبي

   Synonyms: agitationanxietyapprehensiondisquiettensiontrepidationuneaseworry

   Antonyms: calmnesscomposureequanimityserenitytranquility

3. Sensitive temperament B2 formal

   A personality trait characterized by being easily agitated, sensitive, or highly strung.

   • Her nervousness made her react strongly to criticism.
   • His natural nervousness meant he avoided high-pressure jobs.
   • The dog's nervousness showed in its constant barking at strangers.

   ruНервностьesTemperamento sensiblefrNervosité (tempérament sensible)deNervositätptNervosismozh神经质arالعصبية

• nervousnesses plural form
• nervousnesses' possessive plural form
• nervousness's possessive singular form