Desperation
Desperation noun - Utter loss of hope.
Nervousness and desperation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervousness" instead a noun "Desperation".
Nearby Words: desperate, desperately
Nervousness
Nervousness noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: your nervousness over your son's safety is only natural
Desperation and nervousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperation" instead a noun "Nervousness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- impetuosity and desperation
- impetuosity and nervousness
- concern and desperation
- concern and nervousness
- anxiety and desperation
- anxiety and nervousness
- fear and desperation
- fear and nervousness
- worry and desperation
- worry and nervousness
- distress and desperation
- distress and nervousness
- discomfort and desperation
- discomfort and nervousness
How words are described
Cite this Source
Nervousness and Desperation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/desperation/nervousness
Desperation & Nervousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/desperation/nervousness>.
Nervousness or Desperation. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/desperation/nervousness.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "desperation" and "nervousness" have occurred on timeline