单词	nerved
释义	nerved adjective ˈnərvd  1 a : veined a nerved wing b : having veins or nerves especially of a specified kind or number —used in combination fan-nerved leaves 2 : showing courage or strength Synonyms adventuresome adventurous audacious bold daring dashing emboldened enterprising free-swinging gutsy hardy nervy venturesome venturous See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a nerved and fearless driver of race cars Recent Examples on the Web The result is a work of rare, raw-nerved insight into group therapy and individual trauma, as well as a moving vision of male friendship and strength in the face of evil. Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2021 Most of the emotion in the series veers toward the overblown or maudlin, though Winona Ryder (God bless ’er), who plays Will’s jangly nerved mother, Joyce, has at last decided to fully apply her once formidable talent to the role. Hank Stuever, Washington Post, 3 July 2019 Putin, a former KGB agent, has ruled Russia as prime minister or president for more than 18 years, and in that time has crafted an image as a steely nerved leader and the man best qualified to rebuild his country after the end of the Soviet Union. Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2018 Cynthia Gerber is just right as the fragile-nerved stage manager Poppy. Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 15 Apr. 2018 Word History First Known Use 1615, in the meaning defined at sense 2 nerved 1 of 2 adjective as in adventurous inclined or willing to take risks a nerved and fearless driver of race cars Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance adventurous brave courageous daring fearless hardy venturous bold emboldened nervy venturesome gallant enterprising impulsive dashing valiant heroic adventuresome gutsy heroical audacious reckless impetuous dauntless valorous undaunted stouthearted lionhearted spirited foolish intrepid unafraid imprudent free-swinging rash stupid thoughtless overconfident precipitate wild stout hotheaded foolhardy dumb mad spunky incautious heedless daredevil plucky hasty scatterbrained overbold silly headlong stalwart brash insane madcap unreasonable brainless lunatic irrational unnecessary crazy greathearted gritty swashbuckling idiotic witless absurd asinine nutty harebrained gadarene idiotical wacky moronic half-witted whacky balmy Antonyms & Near Antonyms timid timorous coward pusillanimous unadventurous cowardly cautious shy craven frightened careful wary afraid fearful prudent startled milky terrified scared unnerved affrighted unenterprising chickenhearted alarmed spooked overcautious heedful lily-livered shocked horrified poltroon calm sane fainthearted milk-livered reasonable rational sensible wise terrorized upset sound worried levelheaded cool overcareful appalled concerned dismayed sage See More nerved 2 of 2 verb past tense of nerve as in braced to prepare (oneself) mentally or emotionally needs to nerve himself for the big game tomorrow Synonyms & Similar Words braced fortified steeled strengthened readied poised armed forearmed reinforced inured hardened roused psyched (up) toughened comforted bolstered sustained enforced emboldened buttressed inspired encouraged seasoned stirred heartened reenforced rallied supported boosted propped (up) buoyed (up) cheered (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms shook discouraged daunted disheartened unnerved demoralized dispirited weakened tired softened enfeebled undermined debilitated enervated sapped prostrated undercut psyched (out) See More
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