Synonyms: nerves
Definition: control of your emotions
Usage: this kind of tension is not good for my nerves
Similar words: possession, will power, willpower, self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will
Definition: the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
Synonyms: nerves, nervousness
Definition: an uneasy psychological state
Usage: he suffered an attack of nerves
Similar words: mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state
Definition: (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
Usage: a manic state