All nerve antonyms
nerve
N n verb nerve
- depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
- discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- weaken — to make weak or weaker.
- fear — a river in SE North Carolina. 202 miles (325 km) long.
noun nerve
- cowardice — Cowardice is cowardly behaviour.
- doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
- timidity — lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- humility — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- idleness — the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- inactivity — not active: an inactive volcano.
- lethargy — the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- manners — mainour.
- meekness — humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others.
- modesty — the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- powerlessness — unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- shyness — bashful; retiring.
- uncertainty — the state of being uncertain; doubt; hesitancy: His uncertainty gave impetus to his inquiry.