Nervous and Unsettling

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Nervous

Nervous adjective - Marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings.
Usage example: a nervous silence filled the room as the teacher handed out the graded exams
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Unsettling and nervous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsettling" instead an adjective "Nervous".
Nearby Words: nerve, nervy, nervously

Unsettling

Unsettling adjective - Marked by or causing agitation or uncomfortable feelings.
Usage example: had the unsettling task of picking out a coffin and making the other funeral arrangements for his father
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Nervous and unsettling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nervous" instead an adjective "Unsettling".
Nearby Words: unsettled, unsettle

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  • The Un-Smile Shih-na from Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth gets a rather unsettling grin◊ when she's nervous.
    Source: The Un-Smile
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