nervelessness
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Nervelessness — Nerve less*ness, n. The state of being nerveless. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nervelessness — noun see nerveless … New Collegiate Dictionary
nervelessness — noun The characteristic of being nerveless; cowardliness … Wiktionary
nervelessness — nÉœrvlɪsnɪs / nÉœËv n. lack of nervousness, composure, calmness; feebleness, state of lacking strength, weakness; cowardliness … English contemporary dictionary
nervelessness — nerve·less·ness … English syllables
nervelessness — noun fearless self possession in the face of danger • Syn: ↑coolness • Derivationally related forms: ↑nerveless, ↑cool (for: ↑coolness) • Hypernyms: ↑fearlessness … Useful english dictionary
coolness — noun 1. calm and unruffled self assurance (Freq. 1) he performed with all the coolness of a veteran • Syn: ↑imperturbability, ↑imperturbableness • Derivationally related forms: ↑imperturbable (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
nerveless — adjective Date: 1742 1. lacking strength or courage ; feeble 2. exhibiting control or balance ; poised, cool • nervelessly adverb • nervelessness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Confessio Amantis — ( The Lover s Confession ) is a 33,000 line Middle English poem by John Gower, which uses the confession made by an ageing lover to the chaplain of Venus as a frame story for a collection of shorter narrative poems. According to its prologue, it… … Wikipedia
nerveless — nervelessly, adv. nervelessness, n. /nerrv lis/, adj. 1. without nervousness, as in emergencies; calm; collected. 2. lacking strength or vigor; feeble; weak. 3. lacking firmness or courage; spiritless; cowardly. 4. Anat., Bot. having no nerves.… … Universalium