NERVOUS PROSTRATION

Meaning of NERVOUS PROSTRATION in English

n. An illness of the mind that makes you feel very tired, worried, and bored, and that often causes headaches, upset stomach, and other sickness. Aunt Jane said that taking care of us children all day was enough to give any woman nervous prostration.

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NERVOUS PROSTRATION — noun see nervous breakdown
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — Synonyms and related words : breakdown, circulatory collapse, collapse, crack-up, crackup, draining, exhaustedness, exhaustion, frayed nerves, frazzled nerves, jangled nerves, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — {n.} An illness of the mind that makes you feel very tired, worried, and bored, and that often causes headaches, …
Slang English vocab
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — Function: noun Synonyms: NERVOUS BREAKDOWN , breakdown, collapse, crack-up
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — noun Synonyms: nervous breakdown , breakdown, collapse, crack-up
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — {n.} An illness of the mind that makes you feel very tired, worried, and bored, and that often causes headaches, …
Словарь английских идиом
NERVOUS PROSTRATION — неврастения, нервное истощение, нервная слабость, нервное переутомление
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
PROSTRATION — n prostration (1. act of throwing prostrate; 2. complete exhaustion, dejection, etc.)
Interlingua English vocab
NERVOUS — nervosi (-tá), timid. NERVOUS SYSTEM: sistema nerval
English interlingue dictionary
PROSTRATION — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act of assuming a prostrate position, the state of being in a prostrate position …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROSTRATION — präˈstrāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French, from Medieval Latin prostration-, prostratio, from Late Latin, overthrow, defeat, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NERVOUS — ˈnərvəs, -ə̄v-, əiv- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin nervosus sinewy, vigorous, energetic, from nervus sinew, nerve + -osus -ose …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — (n.) A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor.
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTRATION — (n.) The condition of being prostrate; great depression; lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits.
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTRATION — (n.) The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the …
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTRATION — (n.) The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.
Английский словарь Webster
NERVOUS — (a.) Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.
Английский словарь Webster
PROSTRATION — ( n. ) The condition of being prostrate; great depression; lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — ( n. ) The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — ( n. ) The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — ( n. ) A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NERVOUS — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the nerves; seated in the nerves; as, nervous excitement; a nervous fever.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — /pro stray"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act of prostrating. 2. the state of being prostrated. 3. extreme mental or emotional …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NERVOUS — — nervously , adv. — nervousness , n. /nerr"veuhs/ , adj. 1. highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — n. exhaustion; act of lying flat on the ground; complete surrender; falling face down onto the ground
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROSTRATION — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. : the act of assuming a prostrate position b. : the state of being …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NERVOUS — adjective Date: 14th century 1. archaic : sinewy , strong 2. : marked by strength of thought, feeling, or style …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROSTRATION — noun the act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body. 2. prostration ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
NERVOUS — adj sensitive; excitable; timid. 2. nervous ·adj possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous. 3. nervous ·adj of or pertaining to the …
Webster English vocab
PROSTRATION — [pros.tra.tion] n (14c) 1 a: the act of assuming a prostrate position b: the state of being in a prostrate …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROSTRATION — prostration BrE AmE prɒ ˈstreɪʃ ə n prə- AmE \ prɑː- ▷ prostration|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NERVOUS — nervous BrE AmE ˈnɜːv əs AmE \ ˈnɝːv əs ▷ nervous|ly li ▷ nervous|ness nəs nɪs ▶ ˌ nervous ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — / prɒˈstreɪʃn; NAmE prɑːˈs-/ noun [ U ] ( formal ) 1. extreme physical weakness : a state of prostration …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NERVOUS — / ˈnɜːvəs; NAmE ˈnɜːrvəs/ adjective 1. nervous (about / of sth) anxious about sth or afraid of sth : Consumers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROSTRATION — See main entry: ↑ prostrate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NERVOUS — ner ‧ vous S3 W3 /ˈnɜːvəs $ ˈnɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ nervous , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NERVOUS — adj. 1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable; highly strung; easily agitated. b resulting …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NERVOUS — adj. 1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable; highly strung; easily agitated. b resulting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NERVOUS — adj.1 having delicate or disordered nerves. 2 timid or anxious. 3 a excitable; highly strung; easily agitated. b resulting from …
Oxford English vocab
NERVOUS — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If someone is nervous , they …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NERVOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a complete nervous breakdown ▪ He had a complete nervous after leaving university. a nervous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROSTRATION — [noun] [C or U]
Cambridge English vocab
NERVOUS — [adjective]Do you feel nervous (= worried or slightly frightened) during exams?He's a quiet, nervous man who doesn't like meeting new …
Cambridge English vocab
PROSTRATION
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROSTRATION — n. 1. Overthrow, destruction, demolition. 2. Exhaustion, depression, dejection.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
NERVOUS — See ↑ FRIGHTENED/FRIGHTENING 7, ↑ NERVOUS 1,3, ↑ WORRIED/WORRYING 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a nervous/jealous etc disposition • ↑ be …
Longman Activator English vocab
NERVOUS — INDEX: 1. nervous 2. to be nervous 3. someone who is often or always nervous 4. a feeling of being …
Longman Activator English vocab
PROSTRATION — n. 25B6; noun COLLAPSE, weakness, debility, lassitude, exhaustion, fatigue, tiredness, enervation, emotional exhaustion.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NERVOUS — adj. 25B6; adjective a nervous woman : HIGHLY STRUNG, anxious, edgy, tense, nervy, excitable, skittish, brittle, neurotic; timid, mousy, shy, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROSTRATION — n. heat; nervous ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PROSTRATION — n. 1 genuflection or Brit also genuflexion, kowtowing, kowtow, kneeling, bowing, bow, salaaming, salaam, submission Prostration before a superior was …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NERVOUS — adj. 1 highly-strung, excitable, sensitive, tense, agitated, wrought up, worked up, upset, flustered, ruffled, disturbed, perturbed, distressed, worried, anxious, troubled, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NERVOUS — adjective 1 BAD : Thinking she might be hurt, I felt very nervous. GOOD : Thinking she might be hurt, …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
PROSTRATION — сущ. 1) распростертое положение 2) а) изнеможение; упадок сил (о физическом состоянии) б) подавленное состояние, прострация (об эмоциональном состоянии) Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NERVOUS — прил. 1) крепкий, мускулистый, сильный Syn : sinewy, strong 1., vigorous 2) живой, энергичный, выразительный (о стиле) Syn : spirited …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROSTRATION — n 1. 1> распростёртое положение 2> редк. униженное, подчинённое положение; покорность the prostration of a country under a foreign yoke …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NERVOUS — nervous.ogg ʹnɜ:vəs a 1. анат. нервный, относящийся к нервам nervous system tissue - нервная система ткань 2. мед. нервный, нервозный, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROSTRATION — n 1. 1> распростёртое положение 2> редк. униженное, подчинённое положение; покорность the prostration of a country under a foreign yoke …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NERVOUS — a 1. анат. нервный, относящийся к нервам nervous system tissue - нервная система ткань 2. мед. нервный, нервозный, нервический nervous …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROSTRATION — сущ. 1) распростертое положение 2) а) изнеможение; упадок сил ( о физическом состоянии ) б) подавленное состояние, прострация ( об …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NERVOUS — прил. 1) крепкий, мускулистый, сильный Syn: sinewy , strong 1., vigorous 2) живой, энергичный, выразительный ( о стиле ) Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROSTRATION — сущ. 1) распростертое положение 2) а) изнеможение; упадок сил (о физическом состоянии) б) подавленное состояние, прострация (об эмоциональном состоянии) Syn: depression, dejection 3) состояние вынужденного подчинения, поверженное …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NERVOUS — прил. 1) крепкий, мускулистый, сильный Syn: sinewy, strong 1., vigorous 2) живой, энергичный, выразительный (о стиле) Syn: spirited 3) нервный, относящийся к нервам, к нервной системе nervous system …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NERVOUS — _a. 1> нервный; nervous system - нервная система 2> беспокоящийся (о чем-л.); нервничающий; взволнованный; I felt very nervous (about it) …
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