Thesaurus / nerveless
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synonyms for nerveless
- afraid
- cowardly
- debilitated
- enervated
- fearful
- feeble
- nervous
- petrified
- spineless
- timid
- weak
- yellow-bellied
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The energetic, the daring, the high-spirited go, leaving the residue more abject and nerveless than ever.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYIsabel longed for the time when she should enter them and pick up the threads dropped from her mother's nerveless fingers.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONFor twenty minutes his hand never falters, then the charcoal drops from his nerveless fingers!
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSSuddenly the audience was startled by the snapping of a string; the violin and bow dropped from the nerveless hands of the player.
THE FIFTH STRING JOHN PHILIP SOUSAThe knob under Genevieve's nerveless fingers clicked sharply, and Miss Hart raised her head with a start.
THE SUNBRIDGE GIRLS AT SIX STAR RANCHELEANOR H. (ELEANOR HODGMAN) PORTERHe wanted to speak, words would not come, his nerveless hand held the door so feebly that he almost fell backward.
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDETThe leader dropped his plunder and for a moment he stood in nerveless dread; then, rushing to the window, he threw up the sash.
THE SPYJ. FENIMORE COOPERHis hands made a sudden movement, as if they would have taken hers that lay nerveless and helpless, almost within their grasp.
THE CREATORSMAY SINCLAIRHow strong and living are the giants of the Revolution beside the nerveless men and women of the quietist novel.
THE LIFE OF MAZZINIBOLTON KINGShe fumbled with nerveless fingers at the buttons of her waist.
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WORDS RELATED TO NERVELESS
- aflutter
- afraid
- aghast
- agitated
- anxious
- chicken
- chickenhearted
- diffident
- disquieted
- disturbed
- fainthearted
- frightened
- goose-bumpy
- have cold feet
- hesitant
- in a dither
- intimidated
- jittery
- jumpy
- lily-livered
- mousy
- nerveless
- nervous
- nervy
- panicky
- perturbed
- phobic
- pusillanimous
- quivery
- rabbity
- running scared
- scared
- shaky
- sheepish
- shrinking
- shy
- skittish
- solicitous
- spineless
- tense
- timid
- timorous
- tremulous
- uneasy
- unmanly
- weak-kneed
- worried
- yellow
- assured
- complacent
- composed
- cool
- cool as cucumber
- disimpassioned
- equanimous
- hard as nails
- immovable
- nerveless
- nonchalant
- roll with punches
- sedate
- self-possessed
- self-satisfied
- smug
- stiff upper lip
- stoical
- thick-skinned
- tranquil
- unaffected
- undisturbed
- unexcitable
- unflappable
- unmoved
- unruffled
- untouched
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.