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nervebundle of fibers that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: bundle of fibers that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body

Pronunciation (IPA): /nɜːrv/

Korean meaning: 신경

Korean pronunciation: 너브 (강세: 너브)

Example Sentences

  • My little brother really gets on my nerves when he keeps asking 'Are we there yet?' during road trips.
  • She had the nerve to wear white to someone else's wedding.
  • The spicy food damaged my taste nerves so badly that even water tasted like fire.

nerve

NOUN

//nɜːrv//

bundle of fibers that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body

nerve concept
💡 Concept

Nerve fibers connecting brain to body

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nerve rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With every nerve to serve, you deserve respect!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/nɜːrv/
🇬🇧 UK/nɜːv/

🌳Etymology

Rootnerv

Origin

라틴어 nervus(힘줄, 신경)에서 유래되었습니다. 고대에는 힘줄과 신경을 구분하지 못했기 때문에 같은 단어로 불렀고, 나중에 '용기'라는 의미가 추가되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

servecurvedeserve
serve
curve
deserve

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My little brother really gets on my nerves when he keeps asking 'Are we there yet?' during road trips.

😄 Fun example

She had the nerve to wear white to someone else's wedding.

😄 Fun example

The spicy food damaged my taste nerves so badly that even water tasted like fire.

I was a bundle of nerves before my job interview, but everything went smoothly.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

couragebraveryaudacitygutsboldness

Antonyms

cowardicetimidityfear

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nervousneuralneuroticinnervate