nerveless
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nerve·less

adjective \ˈnərv-ləs\

Definition of NERVELESS

1
: lacking strength or courage : feeble
2
: exhibiting control or balance : poised, cool
nerve·less·ly adverb
nerve·less·ness noun

Examples of NERVELESS

  1. <he's a nerveless pushover who'll be eaten alive by his own staff>
  2. <to be a paramedic, you need to be calm, clearheaded, and nerveless in emergencies>

First Known Use of NERVELESS

1742

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