nervoso

== Italian == === Etymology === From Latin nervōsus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nerˈvo.zo/, (traditional) /nerˈvo.so/ Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso Hyphenation: ner‧vó‧so === Adjective === nervoso (feminine nervosa, masculine plural nervosi, feminine plural nervose, superlative nervosissimo) (medicine, anatomy, relational) nerve; nervous irritable, touchy, cross Synonym: irritabile tense, unquiet, nervous, jumpy, high-strung, high-spirited Synonyms: agitato, teso === Noun === nervoso m (plural nervosi) (informal) irritability, bad mood Synonyms: cattivo umore, nervo, nervi ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== nervo === References === === Anagrams === servono == Latin == === Adjective === nervōsō dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of nervōsus == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin nervōsus (“sinewy; nervous”), corresponding to nervo +‎ -oso. === Pronunciation === (Brazil) IPA(key): /neʁ.ˈvo.zu/ Rhymes: -ozu === Adjective === nervoso (feminine nervosa, masculine plural nervosos, feminine plural nervosas, metaphonic) (of a person) nervous (easily agitated) (of a person) nervous; anxious Synonym: ansioso (anatomy) nervous (relating to the nerves) Synonym: neural (colloquial, of a person) needlessly angry Synonyms: (Brazil) bravinho, (Brazil) nervosinho ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === nervoso m (plural nervosos, feminine nervosa, feminine plural nervosas, metaphonic) a person who is often nervous (colloquial) a person who is often needlessly angry (colloquial) a nervous feeling === Further reading === “nervoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “nervoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Adjective === nervoso (feminine nervosa, masculine plural nervosos, feminine plural nervosas) nerve; nervous === Further reading === “nervoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025