(nerve) 1 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 courage or boldness to do something difficult or risky; 2. a bundle of fibers in the body that carries signals between the brain and other parts

Example Sentence

She had the nerve to stand up to the boss.

More Example Sentences

Sally bruised her nerve in the accident.

Synonyms

fiber bundle; spunk; boldness; courage

Antonyms

bone; fear

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Rhymes

  • curve
  • d'oeuvre
  • herve
  • irv
  • irve
  • merv
  • mirv
  • nerve
  • oeuvre
  • serv
  • serve
  • swerve
  • verve

  • conserve
  • deserve
  • hors-d-oeuvre
  • observe
  • preserve
  • reserve
  • unnerve

  • underserve