Definition of Nervous strain

1. Noun. (psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress. "The mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him"

Exact synonyms: Mental Strain, Strain
Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology
Generic synonyms: Nerves, Nervousness
Specialized synonyms: Stress, Tenseness, Tension

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nervous Strain

nervousness
nervousnesses
nervous asthenopia
nervous asthma
nervous breakdown
nervous breakdown
nervous colon syndrome
nervous disorder
nervous dyspepsia
nervous exhaustion
nervous indigestion
nervous lobe
nervous lobe of hypophysis
nervous part of retina
nervous prostration
nervous strain (current term)
nervous system
nervous system
nervous system abnormalities
nervous system physiology
nervous tissue
nervous tissue
nervous tunic of eyeball
nervular
nervule
nervules
nervure
nervure
nervures
nervus

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