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Meaning of 'tremulous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tremulous [ a.]
- Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar.
- Affected with fear or timidity; trembling.

Meaning of 'tremulous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . tremulous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
Example in sentence:
  • spoke timidly in a tremulous voice;
  • the old lady's quavering voice

Nearby Words:

treacher treacherous treachery treachetour treachour treacle treacly tread tread-softly treadboard

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