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NERVOUS STRAIN

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Nervous Strain.

Nervous Strain - as a noun

(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress

Example: "His responsibilities were a constant strain"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mental strainstrain6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
nerves9nervousness14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The constant pressure at work is causing a lot of nervous strain."
"Her upcoming presentation is giving her a lot of nervous strain."
"The nervous strain of waiting for the exam results was unbearable."
"He was experiencing nervous strain due to the high-stress environment."
"The financial difficulties were causing a great deal of nervous strain in their relationship."
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