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Nerve

🔄 Synonyms of "Nerve"

10 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
brassnoun	(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
facenoun	(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
mettlenoun	A quality of courage and endurance.
spunknoun	(uncountable) Courage; spirit; mettle; determination.
steelnoun	(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
heartnoun	(anatomy) A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
cheeknoun	(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
effronterynoun	(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnoun	The state of being bold; courage.
nervusnoun	any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nerve"

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Word	Definition
heartnoun	(anatomy) A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
facenoun	(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
cheeknoun	(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
steelnoun	(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
spunknoun	(uncountable) Courage; spirit; mettle; determination.
brassnoun	(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
effronterynoun	(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnoun	The state of being bold; courage.
mettlenoun	A quality of courage and endurance.
nervusnoun	any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
neuronnoun	(cytology) A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.
musclenoun	(uncountable) A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
brainnoun	The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
neuralnoun	(biology) Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system.
neurologic	Alternative form of neurological. [Of or pertaining to neurology.]
gallnoun	(uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
lifebloodnoun	(figuratively) That which is required for continued existence or function.
neurological	Of or pertaining to neurology.
neurologynoun	The branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of nervous system including the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system and the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junction of the peripheral nervous system.
gutnoun	The alimentary canal, especially the intestine.