nerveless

Collocations

4

ADJ.

blessed, half

VERB + NERVELESS

desire

NERVELESS + NOUN

imbecile, savages

PREP.

in

Definitions

adj

1

Lacking nerve: fearful; cowardly.

2

Lacking a nervous system.

3

Devoid of nerves: calm, controlled, cool under pressure.

Little Sea and Desire, blessed, nerveless savages, were sound asleep.

There was no distracting Rosol's ice-calm as he killed the fifth set and match. Ace, cross-court forehand winner, ace, forehand winner – a blistering eighth game took him to 5-3 and informed Nadal precisely how nerveless the Czech was.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstan

cool
coolheaded

adjective — lacking strength

feeble

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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01

Little Sea and Desire, blessed, nerveless savages, were sound asleep.

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02

There was no distracting Rosol's ice-calm as he killed the fifth set and match. Ace, cross-court forehand winner, ace, forehand winner – a blistering eighth game took him to 5-3 and informed Nadal pre

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03

For a week I have been drinking myself into a brutal oblivion—or trying to do so; I came to you in a nerveless and half imbecile state.

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