Nerve-wracking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Nerve-wracking is an adjective meaning (proscribed) Alternative form of nerve-racking.
Meaning
(proscribed) Alternative form of nerve-racking.
Example Sentences
Wow... That was nerve-wracking. Well, I'm off!
One could hardly commend any of these nerve-wracking exploits; [...].
To thrust this grating, screeching, nerve wracking, heart-rending, worse than Pandemonial howling, upon such an occasion, is the climax of cruelty.
Synonyms for nerve-wracking
Depending on context, synonyms include disagreeable, trying, stressful, nerve-racking.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nerve-racking, stressful, trying, disagreeable, distressing, scary.
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