What does "Nervous" mean?

worried or anxious

Synonym: anxious, uneasy Opposite: calm, relaxed

"Nervous" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

rosa, i think you're nervous.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E8

You always this nervous before a performance?

Coco

Nervous?

Emily in Paris S1E10

Ross: Anyway.. um.. So, you- uh- you nervous about Barry tomorrow?

Friends S1E2

Met him once. But I was too nervous to even say hello.

Grey's Anatomy S6E13

This was going to be Robin's first time meeting my parents, so we were both a little nervous.

How I Met Your Mother S2E3

"Nervous" in TV shows & movies

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