About The Word Nerveless
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Nerveless
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What's The Definition Of Nerveless?
[adj] marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament"
[adj] lacking strength; "a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude"- Nathaniel Hawthorne Synonyms | Synonyms for Nerveless: composed | cool | coolheaded | feeble | powerless | weak Related Terms | Find terms related to Nerveless: anemic | asthenic | bloodless | calm | castrated | chicken | coolheaded | cowardly | debilitated | demasculinized | devitalized | drooping | droopy | dull | effeminized | effete | emasculate | emasculated | enervated | etiolated | eunuchized | faint | faintish | feeble | flabby | flaccid | floppy | gelded | gone | gutless | imbecile | impotent | inexcitable | languid | languorous | limber | limp | listless | lustless | marrowless | pithless | pooped | powerless | relaxed | rock-steady | rubbery | sapless | sinewless | slack | soft | spineless | steady | steady-handed | steady-nerved | steel-nerved | strengthless | strong-nerved | unblenching | unblinking | unfaltering | unflinching | unhardened | unmanned | unnerved | unnervous | unquivering | unsexed | unshaken | unshaky | unshrinking | unstrained | unstrung | untremulous | unwavering | weak | weakly | without a tremor See Also | Nerveless In Webster's Dictionary \Nerve"less\, a.
1. Destitute of nerves.
2. Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak;
powerless.
A kingless people for a nerveless state. --Byron.
Awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream.
--Hawthorne.
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