nervously
intermediateB1/ˈnɜr.vəs.li/ · ner-vous-ly
In a manner that shows anxiety or apprehension.
Meanings
In a manner that shows anxiety or apprehension.
ایک ایسے انداز میں جو بے چینی یا فکر کو ظاہر کرتا ہو۔
پریشان حسی سے
pareshan hasi se
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Common Collocations
- speak nervously
- glance nervously
- react nervously
Example Sentences
She spoke nervously during the presentation.
اس نے پیشکش کے دوران پریشان حسی سے بات کی۔
Us ne peshkash ke doran pareshan hasi se baat ki.
He glanced nervously at the clock.
اس نے گھڑی کی طرف پریشانی کے ساتھ دیکھا۔
Us ne ghari ki taraf pareshani ke saath dekha.
They waited nervously for the results.
انہوں نے نتائج کے لیے پریشان حسی سے انتظار کیا۔
Unhon ne nataij ke liye pareshan hasi se intezar kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Nervously sounds like a mix of nerves and anxiety.
Imagine someone tapping their foot rapidly due to anxiety.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پریشانی اقرار ہے ہمت کے نہ ہونے کی
pareshani iqraar hai himmat ke na hone ki
Anxiety is an admission of lacking courage.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "nervosus" — sinewy, vigorous
First known use: 15th century
The word 'nervously' has evolved from the Latin word 'nervosus', meaning sinewy or vigorous, passing through Middle English.