Nerve and Panic

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Nerve

Nerve noun - Shameless boldness.
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Panic is an antonym for nerve.
Nearby Words: nervous, nervy, nerveless, nerved, nervation

Panic

Panic noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.
Usage example: the sudden sight of a grizzly bear filled the hiker with panic
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Nerve is an antonym for panic.
Nearby Word: panicky
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How words are described

pure pure nerve pure panic
mass mass nerve mass panic
sheer sheer nerve sheer panic
real real nerve real panic
Other adjectives: big, little, famous, major, general.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Jaws 2 You Have to Believe Me: Brody has the nerve to be indignant about no one believing him after he causes a mass panic over what turns out to be a school of bluefish.
    Source: Film / Jaws 2
  • Literature / The Millennium Trilogy Adaptation Explanation Extrication: There was some complaint that, the couple times Blomkvist is shot at, he doesn't panic or lose his nerve the way a civilian would.
    Source: Literature / The Millennium Trilogy
  • Mona Gardner's The Dinner Party: A guest at a dinner party in colonial India insists that women are useless in a crisis as they always scream and panic, whereas men have the nerve to suppress their emotions.
    Source: Straw Misogynist
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