Definitions for tremulous
ˈtrɛm yə ləstremu·lous

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. quavering, tremulousadjective

   (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. tremulousadjective

   trembling, quivering or shaking

2. tremulousadjective

   timid or unconfident

3. Etymology: From tremulus, from tremo. Compare with Greek.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tremulousadjective

   Etymology: tremulus, Lat.

   1. Trembling; fearful.

   The tender tremulous christian is easily distracted and amazed by them. Decay of Piety.

   2. Quivering; vibratory.

   Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated or undulated, impresses a swift tremulous motion in the lips, tongue or palate, which breath passing smooth does not. William Holder.

   As thus th’ effulgence tremulous I drink,
   The lambent light’nings shoot across the sky. James Thomson.

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1. Tremulous

   Tremulous is a free and open source asymmetric team-based first-person shooter with real-time strategy elements. Being a cross-platform development project the game is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.The game features two opposing teams: humans and aliens. Each team must attack the enemy's base and team members while defending their own base.

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1. Tremulousadjective

   shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar

2. Tremulousadjective

   affected with fear or timidity; trembling

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1. Tremulous

   Tremulous is a free and open source team-based first-person shooter with real-time strategy elements. The game features two opposing teams: humans and aliens. Each team must attack the enemy's base and team members, while defending their own base. The game has been downloaded over 2,000,000 times and was voted Player's Choice Standalone Game of the Year in Mod Database's Mod of the Year 2006 competition.

How to pronounce tremulous?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tremulous in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tremulous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of tremulous in a Sentence

1. Peter Kistler:

   If they begin to feel anxious (and) tremulous on one cup of coffee, then they are a slow metabolizer, but if they have a higher tolerance then they are metabolizing coffee more rapidly.

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