nervously

[ˈnɜːvəsli]

nervously Definition

in a way that shows or feels anxiety or nervousness.

Using nervously: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nervously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She nervously tapped her foot on the floor.

  • Example

    He spoke nervously during the interview.

  • Example

    I nervously waited for the test results.

nervously Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nervously

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Summary: nervously in Brief

The adverb 'nervously' [ˈnɜːvəsli] describes an action or behavior that shows or feels anxiety or nervousness. It is often used to describe someone's physical or emotional state, such as 'She nervously tapped her foot on the floor.' or 'He spoke nervously during the interview.'

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