tremulous
adjective/ˈtremjələs/
/ˈtremjələs/
(literary)- shaking slightly because you are nervous; causing you to shake slightly synonym trembling
- a tremulous voice
- He was in a state of tremulous excitement.
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Latin tremulus (from tremere ‘tremble’) + -ous.Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
Check pronunciation:
tremulous