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nervy vs highly strung

highly strung vs nervy

nervy and highly strung both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nervy No Yes No No
highly strung No Yes No No
As adjectives, nervy and highly strung are synonyms defined as:
  • nervy and highly strung: being in a tense state
Other synonyms of nervy include edgy, high-strung, jittery, jumpy, overstrung, restive, uptight.
nervy (adjective) highly strung (adjective)
showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger being in a tense state
offensively bold
being in a tense state
Difference between nervy and highly strung

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