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Definitions

nerveless

[nurv-lis] / ˈnɜrv lɪs /
ADJECTIVE
calm, cool
Synonyms
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collected composed controlled imperturbable intrepid patient self-possessed tranquil unemotional
Antonyms
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brave courageous disconcerted nervous nervy unafraid
ADJECTIVE
scared to death
Synonyms
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afraid cowardly debilitated enervated fearful feeble nervous petrified spineless timid weak yellow-bellied
Antonyms
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brave courageous disconcerted nervous nervy unafraid

Example Sentences

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Regarded as calm beyond his years even then, his nerveless mentality and clear thinking were on show yet again in the febrile atmosphere of the Wankhede Stadium.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Yamamoto's nerveless contribution on Saturday -- which saw him shepherd the Dodgers over the line in a nail-biting 11th inning -- left team-mates and coaching staff in disbelief.

From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025

Even as the tied game ticked into extra time, the match felt strangely nerveless.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Rybakina had not faced a break point in the deciding set until she served for the match at 5-4, saving the first with a nerveless ace.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024

The sack of loot clattered from his nerveless paws.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques