tremulous (Meaning)

Wordnet

tremulous (s)

(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear

Webster

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.

tremulous Sentence Examples

  1. The tremulous leaves of the aspen whispered in the gentle breeze.
  2. Her hands were tremulous as she reached out to touch the forbidden artifact.
  3. The tremulous air shimmered with anticipatory excitement.
  4. The singer's tremulous voice conveyed the raw emotion of the song.
  5. The tremulous light of the dying embers cast flickering shadows on the walls.
  6. His heart beat with a tremulous rhythm in his chest.
  7. The tremulous flames of the campfire danced in the darkness.
  8. The tremulous surface of the water reflected the pale moonlight.
  9. The tremulous silence of the forest was broken only by the sound of birdsong.
  10. The tremulous hope in his eyes ignited a spark of optimism within her.

FAQs About the word tremulous

(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fearShaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous

timid, fearful, yellow, mousy, scared, shy, terrified, timorous, mousey, startled

daring, daring, fearless, dashing, stalwart, valiant, heroic, fearless, gutsy, undaunted

The tremulous leaves of the aspen whispered in the gentle breeze.

Her hands were tremulous as she reached out to touch the forbidden artifact.

The tremulous air shimmered with anticipatory excitement.

The singer's tremulous voice conveyed the raw emotion of the song.