"nerve-jangling" meaning in All languages combined

See nerve-jangling on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more nerve-jangling [comparative], most nerve-jangling [superlative]
Etymology: nerve + jangling Etymology templates: {{com|en|nerve|jangling}} nerve + jangling Head templates: {{en-adj}} nerve-jangling (comparative more nerve-jangling, superlative most nerve-jangling)
  1. Synonym of nerve-racking Synonyms: nerve-racking [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-nerve-jangling-en-adj-Sc5EHNJV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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