💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nerve wracking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nerve-racking | Intensely irritating or distressing to the nerves. |
| stressful | (of a task) Mentally taxing. |
| tryingnoun | Difficult to endure; arduous. |
| disagreeablenoun | Causing repugnance; unpleasant to the feelings or senses; displeasing. |
| distressing | Causing distress; upsetting; distressful. |
| scarynoun | (now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety |
| frightening | Causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary. |
| terrifying | Frightening or intimidating. |
| taxingnoun | With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining. |
| challengingnoun | Difficult, hard to do. |
| demanding | Making great demands in terms of quality, quantity, accuracy or other criteria; difficult to satisfy. |
| nerve racking | — |
| nervousnessnoun | The state or quality of being nervous. |
| nervous strainnoun | (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress |
| nervingverb | (botany) An arrangement of nerves or veins in a plant. |
| nervationnoun | A pattern of nerves, e.g. as seen on a leaf. |
| nervesnoun | (German:Nerven) a 1919 German silent film directed by Robert Reinert and starring Eduard von Winterstein, Lia Borré and Erna Morena. |
| nervous | Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge. |
| nervosenoun | For or pertaining to the nerves. |
| agonising | Causing agony; very painful |
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