Formidable
Formidable adjective - Causing fear.
Nervous and formidable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nervous" instead an adjective "Formidable".
Nearby Word: formidably
Nervous
Nervous adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Formidable and nervous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Formidable" instead an adjective "Nervous".
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