Complete Definition of "tremulous"

was wotd|2006|November|17
English

Etymology
From L. term|tremere|trem�re|to shake. Compare with Greek term|scGrek|��έμ�|trtrém�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�tr�mjul�s/
audio|en-us-tremulous.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. trembling, quivering or shaking
  2. timid or unconfident

Synonyms
sense|trembling, quivering or shaking quaking, shaking, trembling
sense|timid or unconfident timid, wavering

Translations
trans-top|trembling or shaking
Finnish: t|fi|tärisevä, t|fi|vapiseva
German: t|de|zitternd
Greek: t|el|��έμο�λο�|trtrémoulos|scGrek
trans-mid
Spanish: t|es|trémulo
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trans-top|timid or unconfident
Finnish: t+|fi|epävarma, t-|fi|hermostunut
trans-mid
German: t|de|ängstlich, t-|de|furchtsam
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Related terms
tremble
tremor

io:tremulous
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