Nervy

adjective

'nɜrvi

Adjective

offensively bold
“a nervy thing to say”
Similar:Brash Cheeky
showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger
“the nervy feats of mountaineers”
being in a tense state
Similar:EdgyHigh-strungJitteryJumpyOverstrung

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL): SCRABBLE US
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21): SCRABBLE UK
ENABLE Dictionary: WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary: SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020): NASPA

Similar Words

Brash
Cheeky
Edgy
High-strung
Jittery
Jumpy
Overstrung
Restive
Uptight
Forward
Tense
Bold
Nerve

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