tremulous | SAT Word of the Day
Like the Earth's unnerving tremors beneath our feet, or shaky fingers as you place the cheese on the mousetrap.
ℹ️ Part of speech of tremulous
tremulous is an ADJECTIVE.
🗣️ Pronunciation of tremulous
tremulous is pronounced /ˈtrem.jə.ləs/ or TREM-yuh-lus.
📚️ Definition of tremulous
Shaking, quivering, or vibrating: a tremulous hand
Timid, fearful, or hesitant: a tremulous smile
📰 Examples
Here are some examples of tremulous in usage:
With tremulous fingers and a racing heart, Paula approached the grand piano for her first recital.
Jake's tremulous steps across the graduation stage revealed both his excitement and nervousness.