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nerveless
[ nurv-lis ]
adjective
- without nervousness, as in emergencies; calm; collected.
- lacking strength or vigor; feeble; weak.
- lacking firmness or courage; spiritless; cowardly.
- Anatomy, Botany. having no nerves.
nerveless
/ ˈɜːɪ /
adjective
- calm and collected
- listless or feeble
Derived Forms
- ˈԱԱ, noun
- ˈԱ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- Աl· adverb
- Աl·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nerveless1
Example Sentences
It took Ireland eight minutes to score at Murrayfield, the nerveless Sam Prendergast enjoying time and space and a penalty advantage to throw a long left-to-right pass to Calvin Nash, all on his lonesome.
In 2021, at the end of another hectic afternoon, Ireland needed Sexton's nerveless late penalty to eke out a 27-24 victory.
Joe Root’s nerveless half-century helped England overcome some significant scares to defeat Sri Lanka on a tense fourth day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford.
Once the glasses came off, the 25-year-old turned into a pommel machine, and delivered a nerveless performances in both the team and individual events.
Even as the tied game ticked into extra time, the match felt strangely nerveless.
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