nailbiting

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A form of nail-biting — That causes nervous anticipation or suspense.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivenailbiting (comparative more nailbiting, superlative most nailbiting)

comparative more nailbiting · superlative most nailbiting

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nail-biting.
nounnailbiting (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of nail biting.
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APA

nailbiting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nailbiting

MLA

“nailbiting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nailbiting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nailbiting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nailbiting.

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