Definition of nerveless
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nervelessly
adverb
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he's a nerveless pushover who'll be eaten alive by his own staff
to be a paramedic, you need to be calm, clearheaded, and nerveless in emergencies
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His later career, following a move, in 1970, to Captiva Island, in Florida, was consumed by fetching but rather nerveless experimentation—with print mediums, cardboard reliefs, exotic fabrics, reflective surfaces, and incessant photography—
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First Known Use of nerveless
1681
nerveless Synonyms
Synonyms
characterless, effete, frail, invertebrate, namby-pamby, soft, spineless, weak, weak-kneed, weakened, weakling, wimpish, wimpy, wishy-washy;
Near Antonyms
ethical, good, moral, principled, right, righteous, upright, virtuous;
Related Words
flabby, flaccid, forceless, ineffective, ineffectual;
impotent, impuissant, powerless;
lamblike, meek, pliable, submissive;
corrupt, dastardly, unprincipled, unscrupulous, villainous;
cowardly, craven, fainthearted, lily-livered, nebbishy, poltroon, pusillanimous, sissy, timid;
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