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nerveless |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Nerveless \Nerve"less\, a. 1. Destitute of nerves. 2. Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless. A kingless people for a nerveless state. --Byron. Awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream. --Hawthorne. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: nerveless adj 1: marked by calm self-control especially in trying circumstances; "a cool negotiator"; "play it cool"; "keep cool"; "remained coolheaded in the crisis"; "one of the most nerveless champions in the history of the tournament" [syn: {cool}, {coolheaded}] 2: lacking strength; "a weak, nerveless fool, devoid of energy and promptitude"- Nathaniel Hawthorne [syn: {feeble}]
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