- un|nerv|ing|ly
- un|nerv|ing|ly «uhn NUR vihng lee», adverb.in a manner or to a degree that is unnerving: »
He had unnervingly piercing eyes (Scientific American).
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nerv|ing — «NUR vihng», noun. Veterinary Medicine. the surgical removal of part of a bundle of nerve fibers … Useful english dictionary
nerv — nerv·i·ly; nerv·i·ness; nerv·ing; nerv·ish; … English syllables
nerving — nerv·ing nər viŋ n the removal of part of a nerve trunk in chronic inflammation in order to cure lameness (as of a horse) by destroying sensation in the parts supplied … Medical dictionary
nerving — nerv·ing … English syllables
unnerve — un|nerve [ ʌn nɜrv ] verb transitive to make someone nervous or frightened ╾ un|nerv|ing adjective ╾ un|nerv|ing|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
innerve — in•nerve [[t]ɪˈnɜrv[/t]] v. t. nerved, nerv•ing to supply with nervous energy; invigorate; animate … From formal English to slang
nerve — [[t]nɜrv[/t]] n. v. nerved, nerv•ing 1) anat. one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body 2) courage under trying… … From formal English to slang
unnerve — un•nerve [[t]ʌnˈnɜrv[/t]] v. t. nerved, nerv•ing to deprive of courage, strength, determination, or confidence; upset • Etymology: 1595–1605 … From formal English to slang
in|nerve — «ih NURV, ihn », transitive verb, nerved, nerv|ing. to supply with nervous energy; stimulate; invigorate. ╂[< in 3 into + nerve] … Useful english dictionary
re|nerve — «ree NURV», transitive verb, nerved, nerv|ing. to restore vigor or courage to … Useful english dictionary
