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Destitute of nerves.

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  1. a. Destitute of nerves.
  2. a. Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless.
  3. adj. marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
  4. adj. lacking strength
  5. 1. Destitute of nerves. 2. Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless. A kingless people for a nerveless state. Byron. Awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream. Hawthorne.
  6. j:100 s marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional s lacking strength