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Nerveless vs Nervelessly - What's the difference?

nerveless | nervelessly |

As an adjective nerveless

is lacking nerve: fearful; cowardly.

As an adverb nervelessly is

in a nerveless manner.

nerveless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking nerve: fearful; cowardly.
  • (biology) Lacking a nervous system.
  • Devoid of nerves: calm, controlled, cool under pressure.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2012 , date=June 28 , author=Jamie Jackson , title=Wimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal , work=the Guardian citation , page= , passage=There was no distracting Rosol's ice-calm as he killed the fifth set and match. Ace, cross-court forehand winner, ace, forehand winner – a blistering eighth game took him to 5-3 and informed Nadal precisely how nerveless the Czech was.}}

    Derived terms

    * nervelessness English contranyms

    nervelessly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a nerveless manner.