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1. (adj.) tremulous
(of persons, the body, etc.) characterized by trembling, as from fear or nervousness.
2. tremulous
timid; fearful.
3. tremulous
(of things) vibratory or quivering.
4. tremulous
(of writing) done with a trembling hand.
Etymology: (1605–15; < L tremulus=trem(ere) to tremble +-ulus adj. suffix)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) quavering, tremulous
(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
"the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"
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1. (adj) tremulous
shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar
2. (adj) tremulous
affected with fear or timidity; trembling
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