Nervous and Uncertain

Nervous

Nervous adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.

Uncertain and nervous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uncertain" instead an adjective "Nervous".

Nearby Words: nerve, nervy, nervously

Uncertain

Uncertain adjective - Likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly.

Nervous and uncertain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nervous" instead an adjective "Uncertain".

Nearby Words: uncertainty, uncertainly

Both words in one sentence

  • Nestis is nervous and uncertain whereas Hay Lin was excitable and driven in her endeavors.
  • Manga / My Monster Secret This leads to her giving Asahi their First Kiss in Chapter 69, because they were riding the same Ferris wheel where Genjirou and Touko shared their first kiss, but Youko was shown to be nervous and uncertain the whole time before just going for it on the spur of the moment.
  • Webcomic / Frankie and Stein It's most commonly seen when he's happy, scheming, nervous, sad, uncertain - okay, it's a bit rarer to see him without it.
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