Nerve-jangling
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Synonym of nerve-racking.
"Leicester's fans - inside Wembley as 21,000 supporters formed the biggest attendance since lockdown - had to survive a nerve-jangling closing phase before they could celebrate the win in their first final since 1969."
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More examples"Leicester's fans - inside Wembley as 21,000 supporters formed the biggest attendance since lockdown - had to survive a nerve-jangling closing phase before they could celebrate the win in their first final since 1969."
Etymology
From nerve + jangling.