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overnervous

overnervous adjective: excessively nervous.

Adjective

overnervous (comparative more overnervous, superlative most overnervous)

  1. Excessively nervous.

Forms of overnervous

comparativemore overnervous
superlativemost overnervous

Origin of overnervous

From over- + nervous.

Words formed from overnervous

Questions about overnervous

What does overnervous mean?
Overnervous means excessively nervous.
What part of speech is overnervous?
Overnervous is an adjective.

Words near overnervous in the dictionary

  1. overneglect
  2. overnegligence
  3. overnegligent
  4. overner
  5. overners
  6. overnervous
  7. overnervously
  8. overnervousness
  9. overness
  10. overnet
  11. overnets

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