Nervousness

B1 8+

Synonyms of nervousness

Antonyms of nervousness

Collocations of nervousness

anxiety
Frequency: 70 %

Her nervousness and anxiety were overwhelming before the big presentation.

jitters
Frequency: 60 %

The actress had the jitters before going on stage for her performance.

uneasiness
Frequency: 45 %

There was an air of uneasiness in the room as they awaited the results.

apprehension
Frequency: 40 %

The student felt apprehensive about taking the difficult exam.

trepidation
Frequency: 25 %

He was feeling trepidatious about his upcoming job interview.

Idiomatic Expressions for nervousness

  • Phrase: bundle of nerves
    Meaning: a person who is extremely nervous or anxious
    Usage: She's a bundle of nerves whenever she has to speak in public.