Definition of Tremulous

1. Adjective. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear. "Spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"

Exact synonyms: Quavering
Similar to: Unsteady

Definition of Tremulous

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

Definition of Tremulous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Tremulous

1. 1. Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar. 2. Affected with fear or timidity; trembling. "The tender, tremulous Christian." (Dr. H. More) Trem"ulously, Trem"ulousness. Origin: L. Tremulus, fr. Tremere to tremble. See Tremble. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tremulous

tremor
tremored
tremorgram
tremorine
tremoring
tremorous
tremors
tremor artuum
tremor opiophagorum
tremor potatorum
tremor tendinum
tremostable
tremulant
tremulor
tremulous (current term)
tremulous (current term)
tremulously
tremulousness
tremulousnesses
tremulous iris
tren
trenail
trenails
trenbolone
trench
trench
trenchancies
trenchancy
trenchant
trenchantly

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