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nervous strain is a noun meaning "(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress". It carries one recorded sense.
(psychology) nervousness resulting from mental stress
“his responsibilities were a constant strain”
“the mental strain of staying alert hour after hour was too much for him”
psychology
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for nervous strain come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.