Nerveless

Definitions: Nerveless

Nerveless

Adjective

1. Marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "stayed coolheaded in the crisis"; "the most nerveless winner in the history of the tournament".

2. Lacking strength; "a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude"- Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "nerveless" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Synonyms: Nerveless

Impotence

Paralytic, paralyzed; palsied, imbecile; nerveless, sinewless, marrowless, pithless, lustless; emasculate, disjointed; out of joint, out of gear; unnerved, unhinged; water-logged, on one's beam ends, rudderless; laid on one's back; done up, dead beat, exhausted, shattered, demoralized; graveled; (in difficulty); helpless, unfriended, fatherless; without a leg to stand on, hors de combat, laid on the shelf.

Crosswords: Nerveless

With a chill despondency, like one awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream, be yielded himself to the physician, and was led away.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Albanian

i pafuqi (feeble, impotent, null, powerless, weak), i lëshuar (abandoned, flabby, flaccid, flagging, floppy, funky, lackadaisical, languid, languishing, lax, licentious, limp, loose, pendulous, profligate, slack, slatternly, slipshod, weary, wretched), i dobët (anaemic, anemic, bad, cachectic, characterless, cheesy, delicate, Dickey, dicky, dim, Dotty, enervate, faint, fainting, feeble, flabby, flaccid, gone, ill-conditioned, impaired, indolent, inferior, infirm, insubstantial, knock kneed, lame, lamentable, languid, languorous, lax, lean, low, meager, meagre, mean, measly, milk and water, pale, pimping, pithless, poky, poor, puny, queasy, reckling, remiss, remote, rotten, rundown, scraggy, scrannel, scrawny, scrofulous, seared, shoddy, skinny, slack, sleazy, slender, slight, slim, soft, spare, squeamish, tender, thin, third rate, Twiggy, weak, weakly, woozy). (various references)

Arabic 

‏واهن (atonal, atonic, crazy, doddery, effete, enervate, feeble, flagging, impotent, infirm, invalidity, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lower, powerless, prostrate, rusty, shrivelled, sickly, sluggish, spiritless, stunted, tender, weak, weakling, weakly, wimp), ‏عديم الأعصاب, ‏ضعيف (atonic, cold, crazy, deficient, delicate, dim, emaciated, enervate, faint, feckless, feeble, flabby, flagging, fragile, frail, haggard, helpless, impotent, inaudible, infirm, invertebrate, lame, languid, languorous, lank, lean, limp, little, low, lower, pale, powered, powerless, puny, rickety, run down, scant, scrawny, slender, slight, slim, small, soft, softy, streaked, supine, tenuous, thin, thready, toothless, unsubstantial, wan, weak, weakened, weakling, weakly, wimp, wishy washy). (various references)

Bulgarian 

слаб (defective, dim, effeminate, faint, feeble, flabby, flaccid, flat, flimsy, impotent, irretentive, lame, lean, light, limp, liny, low, meager, meagre, mean, mild, off, pale, poor, puny, queasy, rickety, scanty, scrannel, sick, sinewless, slack, sleazy, slender, slight, slim, slow, sluggish, small, soft, spare, spineless, tender, tenuous, thin, thready, unable, washy, watery, weak, weakish, weakly), спокоен (arcadian, calm, clear, collected, contented, cool, dreamy, easeful, easy, equable, equal, even tempered, even-minded, halcyon, immovable, impassive, imperturbable, leisurely, level, peaceful, philosophical, piping, placid, quiet, reposeful, restful, secure, sedate, self possessed, self-collected, settled, smooth, soft, staid, steady, steady-going, still, stirless, unalarmed, unbuttoned, unconcerned, undisturbed, uneventful, unflappable, unmolested, unruffled, untroubled), хладнокръвен (calm, cold blooded, cool-headed, doubtless, self possessed, self-collected, unabashed), отпуснат (enervate, flabby, flaccid, flagging, floppy, indolent, lackadaisical, languid, lax, limp, loose, lymphatic, sinewless, slack, soft, soppy, spiritless, untight), безсилен (emasculate, forceless, impotent, infirm), без нерви, без жилки, инертен (dead, dormant, inactive, inert, passive, phlegmatic, quiescent, stationary). (various references)

Czech

nevýrazný (drab, dull, featureless, Gray, grey, laconic, nondescript, poverty stricken, uninspired), beznervní, bezmocný (forceless, helpless, powerless), bezduchý (dull, empty, spiritless), bez nervù. (various references)

French

sans nerfs, maître de soi. (various references)

German

schlapp (flabby, floppy, lily livered, limp, limply, listless, run down, shattered, washed out, worn out, yellow), kraftlos (anodyne, effete, feeble, impotent, infirm, invalid, lank, limp, nervelessly, powerless, powerlessly, vapid, weak). (various references)

Greek 

άνευροσ (sinewless, spineless), άτονοσ (colorless, colourless, flaccid, lackadaisical, languid, listless, spiritless, toneless, unaccented), αδρανήσ (abeyant, inactive, inert, inoperative, remiss, shiftless). (various references)

Hungarian

ideg nélküli, erélytelen (boneless, feckless, tame). (various references)

Italian

snervato (decrepit, worn out), debole (dim, failing, faint, feeble, feebleminded, flimsy, frail, gone, helpless, impotent, infirm, light, pale, powerless, strengthless, tenuous, thin, unsound, weak, weak point, weakly). (various references)

Manx

taaueagh (comatose), neufehagh, jee-nearagh. (various references)

Pig Latin

ervelessnay

Portuguese

sem nervuras (characterless), sem nervos (characterless), sem energia (boneless, characterless, pithless, sapless, slack, sluggish, spineless, spiritless, supine), centro nervoso (nerve centre). (various references)

Romanian

neputincios (helpless, impotent, impuissant, incapable, infirm, limp, palsied, shiftless, silly, slight), slab (adynamic, angular, bad, cold, cranky, crazy, dicky, dim, Dotty, dull, faint, faintly, feckless, feeble, feebly, female, flabby, flaccid, flat, fleshless, flimsy, footless, forceless, frail, gaunt, groggy, helpless, impotent, inner, jaded, jejune, languid, languishing, languorous, lax, lean, Lenten, light, loose, low, meager, meagre, mean, mild, milk and water, namby-pamby, one horse, pale, peaked, penny-a-line, pimping, poor, poorly, powerless, quiet, remotely, rickety, scraggy, scrawny, shaky, sickly, silly, skinny, slack, slight, small, soft, sorry, spare, squeal, stringent, tender, thin, washy, weak, weakly), inert (dull, inactive, inanimate, indifferent, inert, inertly, lazy, passive, sluggish), fãrã nervuri, bicisnic (debile). (various references)

Russian 

слабый (characterless, cold, cranky, delicate, dicky, dim, effeminate, enervate, faint, faint sound, faintish, feeble, fragile, frail, knock kneed, languishing, lax, limp, loosely-coupled, mild, pale, pimping, reckling, remiss, slack, slight, soft, tender, unbacked, weak, weakly, wishy washy), не имеющий жилок. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

slab (dickey, dicky, feckless, feeble, flabby, frail, infirm, languid, languorous, low, meager, meagre, poor, powerless, punk, remote, short, sickly, slim, tenuous, thin, trick, undernourished, unlikely, washy, weak), hladnokrvan (cold blooded, imperturbable, sober-blooded, tranquil), bez živaca. (various references)

Spanish

flojo (dull, faded, fading, feeble, flabby, flagging, floppy, fluffily, forceless, gentle breeze, groggy, idle, lame, lax, limber, limp, loose, loosely, milk and water, sagging, slack, sluggish, soft, supine, thin, threadbare, tipsily, unfirm, unformal, ungirt, unsteadily, watery, weak, wishy washy, withered, wobbly, wonky), enervado (enervate). (various references)

Swedish

samlad (collected, collective, overall, United). (various references)

Thai

ซึ่งไม่มีกำลัง. (various references)

Turkish

zayıf (atonic, bad mark, faint, fatless, feeble, feint, flaccid, flagging, frail, gaunt, gracile, invertebrate, lean, low, pithless, poor, puny, shaky, sinewless, slight, slim, small, spare, spent, thin, unmanly, weak, wishy washy, wishywashy), sinirsiz, sakin (airless, calm, citizen, comfortable, composed, composedly, dispassionate, domicilled, dweller, equal, even, even tempered, habitant, halcyon, hushed, imperturbable, in repose, indweller, inhabitant, inmate, laidback, local, noiseless, Pacific, peaceable, peaceful, philosophic, philosophical, placid, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, resident, sedate, serene, smooth, steady, still, tenant, tranquil, unperturbed, unruffled, untroubled), etkisiz (impotent, inactive, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, inoperative, noneffective, non-effective, spent). (various references)

Ukranian 

слабкий (bedrid, characterless, crank, delicate, faint, feeble, flagging, languishing, lax, limp, one horse, pale, queasy, slack, tender, tenuous, weak, weakly), кволий (ailing, bedrid, crocky, dicky, feeble, fey, languid, powerless, puny, ramshackle, silly, spindly, washy, weakly), млявий (asleep, atonic, dopey, indolent, inert, languid, languorous, oscitant, remiss), безсилий (emasculate, forceless, impotent, paralytic, powerless), без прожилок. (various references)

Vietnamese 

mềm yếu (weak, weak-spirited). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "nerveless": nervelessly, nervelessness, nervelessnesses. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Nerveless" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: neverless, nurseless. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: elevens, eveners, releves, serenes, sleeves, veneers.

-3 letters: eleven, elvers, evener, lenses, lessee, lessen, lesser, levees, levers, nerves, reeves, releve, reseen, resees, revels, selves, serene, serves, sevens, severe, severs, sleeve, sneers, veneer, verses, vessel.

-4 letters: elver, elves, ernes, erses, evens, leers, lenes, lense, levee, lever, nerve, never, neves, reels, reeve, resee, revel, seels, seers, sense, seres, serve, seven, sever, sneer, veers, verse.

-5 letters: eels, else, erne, erns, eses, even, ever, eves, leer, lees, lens, less, ness, neve, reel, rees, revs, seel, seen, seer, sees, sels, sene, sere, sers, veer, vees.

+1 letter: cleverness.

+2 letters: nervelessly, servileness.

+3 letters: clevernesses, nevertheless.

+4 letters: nervelessness, reclusiveness, reflexiveness, removableness, repulsiveness, servilenesses, silverinesses, venerableness, veritableness, versatileness.

+5 letters: inexpressively, liverishnesses, lovelornnesses, provablenesses, reflectiveness, revengefulness, variablenesses, verifiableness, verticalnesses, vulnerableness.

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