Nervy
Nervy adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.
Overactive and nervy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overactive" instead an adjective "Nervy".
Overactive
Overactive adjective - Being in a state of increased activity or agitation.
Usage example: the boy manages to panic himself by his own overactive imagination
Nervy and overactive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nervy" instead an adjective "Overactive".
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Overactive and Nervy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nervy/overactive
Nervy & Overactive. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nervy/overactive>.
Overactive or Nervy. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nervy/overactive.
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