normalnervousness
nounUK /ˈnɔː.məl ˈnɜː.vəs.nəs/
US /ˈnɔːr.məl ˈnɜːr.vəs.nəs/
The usual feeling of being a little worried or scared.
She felt normalnervousness before her first day at school.
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2. A mild, expected case of the jitters that most people get.
His normalnervousness before the test went away once he started.
3. The typical amount of fear felt in a new or strange situation.
Normalnervousness is common when you meet new people.
4. A small, healthy amount of tension that helps you stay alert.
A bit of normalnervousness can help you do your best.