Nervous vs. Anxious

Nervousadjective

Of sinews and tendons.

Nervousadjective

(obsolete) Full of sinews.

Nervousadjective

(obsolete) Having strong or prominent sinews; sinewy, muscular.

Nervousadjective

(obsolete) Of a piece of writing, literary style etc.: forceful, powerful.

Nervousadjective

Of nerves.

Nervousadjective

Supplied with nerves; innervated.

Nervousadjective

Affecting the nerves or nervous system.

Nervousadjective

Nervose.

Nervousadjective

Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.

Nervousadjective

Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried.

Nervousadjective

Possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

Nervousadjective

Possessing or manifesting vigor of mind; characterized by strength in sentiment or style; forcible; spirited; as, a nervous writer.

Nervousadjective

Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.

Nervousadjective

Having the nerves weak, diseased, or easily excited; subject to, or suffering from, undue excitement of the nerves; easily agitated or annoyed.

Nervousadjective

Sensitive; excitable; timid.

Nervousadjective

Apprehensive; as, a child nervous about his mother's reaction to his bad report card.

Nervousadjective

easily agitated;

Nervousadjective

causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;

Nervousadjective

of or relating to the nervous system;

Nervousadjective

excited in anticipation

Nervousadjective

unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

Anxiousadjective

Nervous and worried.

Anxiousadjective

Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, especially respecting something future or unknown.

Anxiousadjective

(of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.

Anxiousadjective

Earnestly desirous.

Anxiousadjective

Full of anxiety or disquietude; greatly concerned or solicitous, esp. respecting something future or unknown; being in painful suspense; - applied to persons; as, anxious for the issue of a battle.

Anxiousadjective

Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying; - applied to things; as, anxious labor.

Anxiousadjective

Earnestly desirous; as, anxious to please.

Anxiousadjective

mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; worried;

Anxiousadjective

eagerly desirous;

Anxiousadjective

causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;