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unnerved

vb. (en-past of: unnerve)

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unnerved

adj. deprived of courage and strength; "the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer"

Usage examples of "unnerved".

He felt nothing, but it unnerved him even though he was warned of the effect and had experienced it in simulation.

He smiled at Draco Malfoy, who looked unnerved by this, looking behind himself in a panic suddenly.

One of the soldiers, thoroughly unnerved, levelled his weapon and fired.

The difficulty of the thoughts behind them unnerved him, as they often did.

Achamian replied, yet again unnerved by his ability to speak his thoughts.

If he was unnerved by the fat boy stalking him, he gave no indication.

Christine Starlight concerning herself with a crow once before, only that time she had been unnerved, complaining of it following her home.

He unnerved me for the longest time, but I have plenty of reason to be grateful to Nick.

His gruffness had unnerved her at first, but she was beginning to see that some of it was due to his understandable bitterness over his situation and some of it was just a means of playing tough.

I tried to persuade myself it was merely the sight of the gold-and-brown livery that unnerved me.

But what unnerved Nighteyes and me was the writhing of Wit-sense that it gave off.

The perfect identity of the whole with some of my dream-glimpses appalled and unnerved me.

What I saw unnerved me most surprisingly, considering its relative triviality.

I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit.

Was it his power that unnerved them, he wondered, or simply the fact that his Variation was hidden, causing them to imagine the worst?