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Nervousness
01
a state of being anxious, uneasy, or apprehensive, often characterized by physical symptoms such as sweating, trembling, or rapid heartbeat
02
a sensitive or highly strung temperament
03
an uneasy psychological state
nervousness
n
nervous
adj
nerve
n
Example
His thick speech betrayed his nervousness during the presentation.
Her smile betrayed her nervousness.
The telltale twitch of his eye betrayed his nervousness during the interview.
Even in cool weather, some people may perspire due to nervousness.
Before the big game, the team shakes off nervousness and visualizes success on the field.