Anal-retentive
Nervous and anal-retentive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervous" instead an adjective phrase "Anal-retentive".
Nervous
Nervous adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Anal-retentive and nervous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anal-retentive" instead an adjective "Nervous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- impatient and anal-retentive
- impatient and nervous
- hesitant and anal-retentive
- hesitant and nervous
- high-strung and anal-retentive
- high-strung and nervous
- tense and anal-retentive
- tense and nervous
- shy and anal-retentive
- shy and nervous
- bashful and anal-retentive
- bashful and nervous
- timid and anal-retentive
- timid and nervous
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