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nervily
adverb
uk /ˈnɜː.vəl.i/ us /ˈnɝː.vəl.i/
in a worried way:
She started her presentation a little nervily but soon got into her stride.
He walked back and forth, nervily, in the background whilst she was being interviewed.
It was the first time that he had driven an electric car and so he went very nervily and slowly down the street.
It was an important game and so not surprisingly both teams were playing rather nervily.
It was a nervily delivered speech, showing up what a difficult position the Prime Minister is in.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anxious and worried
(all) hot and botheredidiom
aflutter
agitated
angsty
anxious
fretfully
frightened
fuss
get in a sweatidiom
goosey
preoccupied
prey
prey on sb's mindidiom
prey on something
queasily
worried
worriedly
worrier
worrywart
wound up
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