Nervy and Timorous

Nervy

Nervy adjective - Displaying or marked by rude boldness.

Timorous and nervy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timorous" instead an adjective "Nervy".

Nearby Words: nervous, nerve, nervously, nerved, nerving

Timorous

Timorous adjective - Easily frightened.

Nervy and timorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nervy" instead an adjective "Timorous".

Nearby Words: timid, timidly, timorously
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