Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Nervous Strain.
Nervous Strain - as a noun
(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
Example: "His responsibilities were a constant strain"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mental strainstrainHypernyms (Closely Related)
nervesnervousnessHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The constant pressure at work is causing a lot of nervous strain."
"Her upcoming presentation is giving her a lot of nervous strain."
"The nervous strain of waiting for the exam results was unbearable."
"He was experiencing nervous strain due to the high-stress environment."
"The financial difficulties were causing a great deal of nervous strain in their relationship."