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NERVY Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word nervy. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word nervy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for NERVY

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adventurous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises

audacious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

• disposed to venture or take risks

bold
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• fearless and daring

noun

• a typeface with thick heavy lines

adjective satellite

• clear and distinct

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

brazen
adjectiveadj
adjective

• made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

adjective satellite

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

verb

• face with defiance or impudence

courageous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

daring
adjectiveadj
noun

• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

• the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

adjective satellite

• disposed to venture or take risks

• radically new or original

enterprising
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects

fearless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

feisty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing courage

• quick to take offense

gallant
adjectiveadj
noun

• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

• a man who attends or escorts a woman

adjective satellite

• unflinching in battle or action

• lively and spirited

• having or displaying great dignity or nobility

• being attentive to women like an ideal knight

game
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a contest with rules to determine a winner

• a single play of a sport or other contest

• an amusement or pastime

• animal hunted for food or sport

• (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves

• (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win

• the flesh of wild animals that is used for food

• a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)

• the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game

• your occupation or line of work

• frivolous or trifling behavior

adjective satellite

• disabled in the feet or legs

• willing to face danger

verb

• place a bet on

gritty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

• willing to face danger

gutsy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited

heroic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

noun

• a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

adjective satellite

• very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

• having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

• showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

intrepid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

plucky
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited

adjective satellite

• showing courage

spirited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness

adjective satellite

• marked by lively action

• willing to face danger

• made lively or spirited

spunky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing courage

• willing to face danger

valiant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing valor

valorous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing valor

Alternatives for ADVENTUROUS

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