Nerveless — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional

lacking strength; - Nathaniel Hawthorne

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/nˈɜːvləs/

🇬🇧British English

/nˈɜːvləs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/nˈɜːvləs/

3 syllables Say it as /nˈɜːvləs/.

Examples

play it cool
keep cool
stayed coolheaded in the crisis

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

feeble cool coolheaded

Parts of Speech

adjective	marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional “play it cool”
adjective	lacking strength; - Nathaniel Hawthorne “a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude”

Word Forms

coolness	noun	fearless self-possession in the face of danger
nervelessness	noun	fearless self-possession in the face of danger
feebleness	noun	the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

kraftlos

gekennzeichnet durch ruhige Selbstbeherrschung (besonders unter schwierigen Umständen); emotionslos

🇫🇷French

sans nerfs

marqué par une maîtrise de soi calme (surtout dans des circonstances difficiles) ; sans émotion

🇪🇸Spanish

enervado

marcado por un autocontrol tranquilo (especialmente en circunstancias difíciles); impasible

🇮🇹Italian

senza nervi

caratterizzato da un calmo autocontrollo (specialmente in circostanze difficili); privo di emozioni

🇳🇱Dutch

zenuwloos

gekenmerkt door kalme zelfbeheersing (vooral in moeilijke omstandigheden); emotieloos

🇵🇹Portuguese

sem nervosismo

marcado por um autocontrole calmo (especialmente em circunstâncias difíceis); sem emoção

🇷🇺Russian

бес нервный

отличается спокойным самообладанием (особенно в тяжелых обстоятельствах); бесстрастный

India

🇮🇳Hindi

हलका

शांत आत्म-नियंत्रण द्वारा चिह्नित (विशेषकर कठिन परिस्थितियों में); भावशून्य

🇧🇩Bengali

স্নায়ুহীন

শান্ত আত্ম-নিয়ন্ত্রণ দ্বারা চিহ্নিত (বিশেষত চেষ্টা পরিস্থিতিতে); আবেগহীন

🇮🇳Tamil

நரம்பற்ற

அமைதியான தன்னடக்கத்தால் குறிக்கப்பட்டது (குறிப்பாக முயற்சி சூழ்நிலைகளில்); உணர்ச்சியற்ற

🇮🇳Telugu

నరములు లేని

ప్రశాంతమైన స్వీయ-నియంత్రణ ద్వారా గుర్తించబడింది (ముఖ్యంగా ప్రయత్న పరిస్థితుల్లో); భావరహితమైన

🇮🇳Marathi

मज्जातंतू

शांत आत्म-नियंत्रणाद्वारे चिन्हांकित (विशेषत: कठीण परिस्थितीत); भावनाशून्य

🇮🇳Gujarati

નર્વસ

શાંત સ્વ-નિયંત્રણ દ્વારા ચિહ્નિત (ખાસ કરીને અજમાયશ સંજોગોમાં); લાગણીહીન

🇮🇳Kannada

ನರರಹಿತ

ಶಾಂತ ಸ್ವಯಂ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣದಿಂದ ಗುರುತಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ (ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸುತ್ತಿರುವ ಸಂದರ್ಭಗಳಲ್ಲಿ); ಭಾವನಾತ್ಮಕವಲ್ಲದ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഞരമ്പില്ലാത്ത

ശാന്തമായ ആത്മനിയന്ത്രണത്താൽ അടയാളപ്പെടുത്തിയിരിക്കുന്നു (പ്രത്യേകിച്ച് ശ്രമകരമായ സാഹചര്യങ്ങളിൽ); വികാരരഹിതമായ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਨਾੜੀ ਰਹਿਤ

ਸ਼ਾਂਤ ਸਵੈ-ਨਿਯੰਤ੍ਰਣ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹਿਤ (ਖਾਸ ਕਰਕੇ ਅਜ਼ਮਾਇਸ਼ੀ ਹਾਲਾਤਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ); ਭਾਵਨਾਤਮਕ

🇵🇰Urdu

اعصابی

پرسکون خود پر قابو سے نشان زد (خاص طور پر آزمائشی حالات میں)؛ غیر جذباتی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

毫无神经的

以冷静的自我控制为特征（尤其是在困难的情况下）；不带感情的

🇯🇵Japanese

無神経な

穏やかな自制心が特徴です（特に困難な状況において）。無感情な

🇰🇷Korean

신경이 없는

차분한 자기 통제가 특징입니다(특히 힘든 상황에서). 감정이 없는

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mất bình tĩnh

được đánh dấu bằng sự tự chủ bình tĩnh (đặc biệt là trong những hoàn cảnh khó khăn); vô cảm

🇹🇭Thai

ไร้ความกังวล

โดดเด่นด้วยการควบคุมตนเองอย่างสงบ (โดยเฉพาะในสถานการณ์ที่ยากลำบาก); ไม่มีอารมณ์

🇮🇩Indonesian

tdk bertenaga

ditandai dengan pengendalian diri yang tenang (terutama dalam keadaan sulit); tidak emosional

🇵🇭Filipino

walang kaba

minarkahan ng mahinahon na pagpipigil sa sarili (lalo na sa pagsubok na mga pangyayari); walang emosyon

🇲🇾Malay

tidak saraf

ditandai dengan kawalan diri yang tenang (terutama dalam keadaan yang mencabar); tidak beremosi

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

عصبي

يتميز بالهدوء وضبط النفس (خاصة في الظروف الصعبة)؛ غير عاطفي

🇮🇷Persian

بی اعصاب

با خودکنترلی آرام مشخص شده است (به ویژه در شرایط سخت). بی احساس

🇹🇷Turkish

sinirsiz

sakin bir öz kontrole sahiptir (özellikle zorlu durumlarda); duygusuz

🇮🇱Hebrew

חסר עצבים

מסומן בשליטה עצמית רגועה (במיוחד בנסיבות קשות); חסר רגש

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