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nerve
Overview of noun nerve
The noun nerve has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (6) nerve, nervus -- (any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body)
2. (5) heart, mettle, nerve, spunk -- (the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball")
3. boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek -- (impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty")
Overview of verb nerve
The verb nerve has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. steel, nerve -- (get ready for something difficult or unpleasant)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nerve
3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
=> fiber bundle, fibre bundle, fascicle, fasciculus
=> nervous tissue, nerve tissue
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
=> courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
=> spirit
=> character, fiber, fibre
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> aggressiveness
=> drive
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun nerve
2 of 3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
=> motor nerve, efferent nerve, efferent
=> sensory nerve, afferent nerve, afferent
=> cranial nerve
=> depressor, depressor nerve
=> radial nerve, nervus radialis, musculospiral nerve
=> splanchnic nerve
=> sciatic nerve, nervus ischiadicus
=> saphenous nerve, nervus saphenus
=> ulnar nerve, cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris
=> spinal nerve, nervus spinalis
Sense 3
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> audacity, audaciousness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nerve
3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
=> fiber bundle, fibre bundle, fascicle, fasciculus
Sense 2
heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
=> courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
Sense 3
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
=> aggressiveness
Antonyms of noun nerve
Member Holonyms of noun nerve
Substance Holonyms of noun nerve
Part Holonyms of noun nerve
Member Meronyms of noun nerve
Substance Meronyms of noun nerve
Part Meronyms of noun nerve
1 of 3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
HAS PART: radicle
HAS PART: nerve fiber, nerve fibre
HAS PART: synapse
Meronyms of noun nerve
1 of 3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
HAS PART: radicle
HAS PART: nerve fiber, nerve fibre
HAS PART: synapse
Holonyms of noun nerve
Attributes of noun nerve
Derived Forms of noun nerve
3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
RELATED TO>(adj) nervous#3
=> nervous, neural
Sense 2
heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
RELATED TO>(adj) nervy#2
=> nervy
RELATED TO>(verb) nerve#1
=> steel, nerve
Sense 3
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
RELATED TO>(adj) nervy#3
=> brash, cheeky, nervy
Domain of noun nerve
Domain Terms of noun nerve
Familiarity of noun nerve
nerve used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun nerve
3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
> fiber bundle, fibre bundle, fascicle, fasciculus
=> fornix, trigonum cerebrale
=> nerve, nervus
Sense 2
heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
> courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
=> heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
=> heroism, gallantry, valor, valour, valorousness, valiance, valiancy
=> dauntlessness, intrepidity
=> Dutch courage
=> stoutheartedness
=> fearlessness
=> fortitude
Sense 3
boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
> aggressiveness
=> competitiveness, fight
=> combativeness, militance, militancy
=> intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, officiousness
=> boldness, nerve, brass, face, cheek
Meronyms of noun nerve
3 senses of nerve
Sense 1
nerve, nervus
HAS PART: radicle
HAS PART: nerve fiber, nerve fibre
HAS PART: neurolemma, neurilemma
HAS PART: synapse
=> fiber bundle, fibre bundle, fascicle, fasciculus
=> nervous tissue, nerve tissue
=> animal tissue
=> tissue
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 2
heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
=> courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
=> spirit
=> character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
Holonyms of noun nerve
Grep of noun nerve
abdominal nerve plexus
abducens nerve
abducent nerve
accessory nerve
acoustic nerve
afferent nerve
anterior crural nerve
auditory nerve
cervical nerve
coccygeal nerve
cranial nerve
cubital nerve
depressor nerve
efferent nerve
eighth cranial nerve
eleventh cranial nerve
facial nerve
femoral nerve
fifth cranial nerve
first cranial nerve
fourth cranial nerve
free nerve ending
glossopharyngeal nerve
hypoglossal nerve
lumbar nerve
medullated nerve fiber
motor nerve
motor nerve fiber
musculospiral nerve
myelinated nerve fiber
nerve
nerve agent
nerve block anaesthesia
nerve block anesthesia
nerve cell
nerve center
nerve centre
nerve compression
nerve deafness
nerve end
nerve ending
nerve entrapment
nerve fiber
nerve fibre
nerve gas
nerve growth factor
nerve impulse
nerve pathway
nerve plexus
nerve tissue
nerve tract
nervelessness
nerveroot
nerves
ninth cranial nerve
oculomotor nerve
olfactory nerve
optic nerve
organophosphate nerve agent
phrenic nerve
pneumogastric nerve
radial nerve
sacral nerve
saphenous nerve
sciatic nerve
second cranial nerve
sensory nerve
seventh cranial nerve
sixth cranial nerve
spinal nerve
splanchnic nerve
tenth cranial nerve
third cranial nerve
thoracic nerve
trigeminal nerve
trochlear nerve
twelfth cranial nerve
ulnar nerve
vagus nerve
vestibulocochlear nerve
wandering nerve
Antonyms of verb nerve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb nerve
1 sense of nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
=> brace, poise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nerve
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb nerve
1 sense of nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
=> brace, poise
'Cause To' of verb nerve
Derived Forms of verb nerve
1 sense of nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
RELATED TO>(noun) nerve#2
=> heart, mettle, nerve, spunk
Domain of verb nerve
Domain Terms of verb nerve
Familiarity of verb nerve
nerve used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb nerve
1 sense of nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb nerve
1 sense of nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
> brace, poise
=> steel, nerve
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nerve
Sense 1
steel, nerve
=> brace, poise
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Grep of verb nerve
nerve
unnerve
Grep of adj nerve
nerve-racking
nerve-wracking
nerveless
Grep of adv nerve
nervelessly
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