💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nerve wrecking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nerve wracking | — |
| nerve racking | — |
| nerve endingnoun | The termination of a nerve, at the distal end of an axon |
| 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. |
| traumatizingnoun | (psychology) The infliction of trauma; the act or process of traumatizing. |
| mental anguishnoun | sustained dull painful emotion |
| nervous strainnoun | (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress |
| nervingverb | (botany) An arrangement of nerves or veins in a plant. |
| nerve impulsenoun | (physiology) The signal transmitted along a nerve fibre, either in response to a stimulus (such as touch, pain or heat), or as an instruction (such as causing a muscle to contract). |
| discomforting | Causing discomfort. |
| nerve cellnoun | (cytology) A cell of the nervous system which conducts nerve impulses; a neuron. |
| gut wrenching | — |
| harrowingnoun | Suffering, torment. |
| nervousnessnoun | The state or quality of being nervous. |
| painfulnessnoun | The state or quality of being painful, of causing pain. |
| discomfitingverb | Tending to discomfit (“embarrass greatly; upset the composure of, disconcert”). |
| terrifying | Frightening or intimidating. |
| terrifiesverb | To frighten greatly; to fill with terror. |
| nervous breakdownnoun | An attack of a psychological disorder such as depression or anxiety so severe that it prevents a person from continuing to function normally |
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