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NERVOSITY

Definition: NERVOSITY

NERVOSITY

Noun

1. Nervousness.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "NERVOSITY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1910. (references)

Etymology: Nervosity \Ner*vos"i*ty\, noun. [Latin expression nervositas strength.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: NERVOSITY

Language Translations for "NERVOSITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

nervozizëm (edginess, fidget, irritability, nervousness, restlessness), ankth (anguish, anxiety, Ardor, ardour, dismay, distress, fuss, incubus, inquietude, jitters, night-hag, nightmare, obsession, overanxiety, trepidation, uneasiness, unrest). (various references)

   

French

  

nervosité (nerve, nervosism, nervousness). (various references)

   

German

  

Nervosita.t. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ervositynay

   

Russian 

  

нервозность (nervousness), нервность (jitters, nervousness). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

нервовість (fussiness, nerve, nervousness), нервозність (nervousness). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

trạng thái bối rối sức mạnh (nervousness), tính nóng nảy (headiness, nervousness, petulance), sự bực dọc (fret, nail-biting, nervousness), sự b"n ch"n trạng thái hốt hoảng (nervousness), khí lực (lustiness, nervousness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "NERVOSITY"

Words rhyming with "NERVOSITY" (pronounced 'Ner*vos"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability, Alterity, Alternity, Amability, Ambidexterity, Ambiguity, Amenability, Amenity, Amiability, Amicability, Amissibility, Amity, Amorosity, Amovability, Anaplasty, Anfractuosity, Anglicity, Angularity, Angulosity, Anility, Animality, Animosity, Annuity, Annularity, Anonymity, Anteriority, Antiquity, Anxiety, Appetibility, Applicability, Apprehensibiity, Approachability, Appropinquity, Apriority, Aqueity, Aquosity, Aridity, Artificiality, Asininity, Asperity, Assiduity, Assignability, Assimilability, Associability, Astucity, Atomicity, Atrocity, Attainability, Attractability, Attractivity, Audacity, Audibility, Austerity, Authenticity, Authority, Autoplasty, Autostability, availability, Avidity, Banality, Barbarity, Basicity, Batty, BEAUTY, Benignity, Bestiality, Betty, Bibacity, Biblicality, Biformity, Bilaterality, Biplicity, Bipolarity, Bolty, Booty, BOUNTY, Brevity, Bridalty, Brutality, Butty, Caducity, Calamity, Calidity, Caliginosity, Callidity, Callosity, Caloricity, Canonicity, Canthoplasty, Canty, Capability, Capacity, Capillarity, Captivity, Cariosity, Carnality, Carnivoracity, Carnosity, Casualty, Catholicity, Catty, Causality, Cavity, Cecity, Celebrity, Celerity, Centrality, Centricity, Cerebricity, Certainty, Champerty, Changeability, Charity, Chastity, Cheiloplasty, Christianity, Circuity, Circularity, Circumstantiality, Civillty, Clandestinity, Clarity, Clericity, Clivity, Clotty, Coactivity, Coagulability, Coequality, Coessentiality, Coeternity, Cogitability, Cognoscibility, Cohesibility, Collectivity, Colloidality, Columnarity, Combustibility, Comicality, Comity, Commensality, Commensurability, Commodity, Commonalty, Commonty, Communicability, Community, Commutability, Compaternity, Compatibility, Complexity, Complicity, Comprehensibility, Compressibility, Concavity, Concentricity, Conceptibility, Concinnity, Condensability, Condignity, Conditionality, Conducibility, Conductibility, Conductivity, Confinity, Confluxibility, Conformability, Conformity, Confraternity, Confusability, Congeniality, Congruity, Conicality, Conjugality, Connaturality, Connubiality, Consanguinity, Consentaneity, Conspectuity, Conspicuity, Constitutionality, Consubstantiality, Contemporaneity, Contemptibility, Contiguity, Continuity, Contractibility, Contractility, Contrariety, Controllability, Conventionality, Convertibility, Convexity, Convicinity, Conviviality, Cordiality, Coreplasty, Corporality, Corporeality, Corporeity, Corrigibility, Corrodibility, Corrosibility, Corruptibility, Cosurety, Cotqueanity, County, Credibility, Credulity, Criminality, Crinosity, Crocodility, Crudity, Cruelty, Cullibility, Culpability, Cupidity, Curability, Curiality, Curiosity, Curvilinearity, Curvity, Cutty, Cylindricity, Cytty, Damnability, Debility, Debonairity, Deceptivity, Deciduity, Declivity, Deducibility, Defectibility, Defectuosity, Defensibility, Deflagrability, Deformity, Deiformity, Deity, Demisability, Democraty, Demonstrability, Demurity, Density, Deplorability, Depravity, Deputy, Descendibility, Desirability, Despicability, Destructibility, Deteriority, Determinability, Detestability, Devexity, Devotionality, Dexterity, Dextrality, Diaphaneity, Dibasicity, Dicacity, Didacticity, Difficulty, Difformity, Diffusibility, Diffusivity, Digestibility, Dignity, Dilatability, Dimensity, Dimity, Disability, Disassiduity, Discommodity, Discommunity, Disconformity, Discongruity, Discontinuity, Discoverability, Disensanity, Disformity, Dishonesty, Disingenuity, Disloyalty, Disparity, Disproperty, Disputacity, Disquantity, Disreputability, Disrespectability, Dissimilarity, Dissipativity, Dissociability, Dissolubility, Dissolvability, Distensibility, Disunity, Diuturnity, Diversifiability, Diversity, Divinity, Divisibility, Docility, Docity, Domesticity, Dotty, Doty, Doughty, Drasty, Duality, Dubiety, Dubiosity, Ductility, Duplicity, Durability, Durity, Duty, Dynasty, Ebriety, Ebriosity, Eccentricity, Edacity, Edibility, Educability, Efficacity, Effumability, Egality, Egoity, Elasticity, Electorality, Elementality, Elementarity, Eligibility, Ellipticity, Emotivity, Empty, Enmity, Enomoty, Enormity, Entierty, Entirety, Entity, Ephoralty, Epulosity, Equability, Equality, Equanimity, Equilibrity, Equity, Erectility, Essentiality, Eternity. (additional references)

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Anagrams: NERVOSITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-n-o-r-s-t-v-y"

-1 letter: investor, tyrosine, venosity.

-2 letters: inverts, norites, oestrin, orients, renvois, stonier, striven, version.

-3 letters: envois, envoys, estrin, inerts, insert, inters, intros, invert, invest, irones, nestor, niters, nitery, nitres, nitros, norite, nosier, noters, orient, ovines, oyster, renvoi, resiny, rivets, rosiny, senior, sentry, sinter, sortie, soviet, stiver, stoner, stoney, storey, stover, strive, strove, tenors, tensor, toners, tonier, tories, toyers, triens, trines, triose, trones, troves, verist, verity, vestry, vinery, vireos, voters.

-4 letters: entry, envoi, envoy, eosin, inert, inset, inter, intro, irone, irons, irony, ivory, neist, nerts, nervy, niter, nites, nitre, nitro, noirs, noise, noisy, noris, nosey, noter, notes, onery, onset, ornis, osier, ovens, overs, overt, ovine, oyers, reins, rents, resin, rinse, riots, risen, rites, riven, rives, rivet, roset, rosin, rotes, rotis, roven, roves, ryots, senor, senti, serin, servo, seton, siren, siver, snore, snort, stein, steno, stern, stone, stony, store, story, stove, stroy, syren, tenor, terns, tiers, tines, tires, tiros, toner, tones, toney, tores, torse, torsi, toyer, treys, tries, trine, trios, trois, trone, trove, troys, tyers, tynes, tyres, tyros, veins, veiny, vents, verso, verst, verts, viers, vines, vinos, vireo, vires, visor, voter, votes, yetis, yonis, yores.

-5 letters: envy, eons, erns, eros, erst, inro, into, ions, ires, iron, nest, nets, nevi, nite, nits, noes, noir, nori, nose, nosy, note, ones, ores, orts, oven, over, oyer, oyes, rein, reis, rent, rest, rets, revs, rins, riot, rise, rite, rive, roes, rose, rosy, rote, roti, rots, rove, ryes, ryot, sent, sine, sire, site, snit, snot, snye, sone, sore, sori, sorn, sort, stey, stir, stye, syne, tens, tern, tier, ties, tine, tins, tiny, tire, tiro, tivy, toes, tone, tons, tony, tore, tori, torn, tors, tory, toys, trey, trio, troy, tyer, tyes, tyin, tyne, tyre, tyro, vein, vent, vert, very, vest, veto, vets, vier, vies, vine, vino, viny, vise, voes, vote, yens, yeti, yins, yoni, yore.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-n-o-r-s-t-v-y"
 

+2 letters: overstaying, sovereignty.

 

+3 letters: protensively.

 

+4 letters: contrastively, intravenously, investigatory, nonuniversity, overintensity, subventionary, unobtrusively, vertiginously.

 

+5 letters: conservatively, constructively, dorsiventrally, introversively, overgenerosity, seronegativity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NERVOSITY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 45 52 56 4F 53 49 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.    .    .-.    ...-    ---    ...    ..    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01000101 01010010 01010110 01001111 01010011 01001001 01010100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#69 &#82 &#86 &#79 &#83 &#73 &#84 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0045 0052 0056 004F 0053 0049 0054 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

483952564953435459

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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