Definition of nerve

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • nerve is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • nerve is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • nerve is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of nerve


  • any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nervus
  • get ready for something difficult or unpleasant (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. steel
  • the courage to carry on (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. heart
    2. mettle
    3. spunk
  • impudent aggressiveness (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. boldness
    2. brass
    3. cheek
    4. face

See definition of nerve in Merriam Webster