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Meaning of nerve-wracking | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized

Examples

“To thrust this grating, screeching, nerve wracking, heart-rending, worse than Pandemonial howling, upon such an occasion, is the climax of cruelty.”

“One could hardly commend any of these nerve-wracking exploits; [...].”

“Wow... That was nerve-wracking. Well, I'm off!”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

nerve-wrecking nerved nerveless nervelike nerveracked nervewracked