Word of the day - Jun-25-2024 - Trepidation

Word of the day

Jun 25, 2024

fear; trembling agitation

Meaning and examples

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Sentences using the word trepidation

  1. She approached the interview with trepidation, her palms sweating from anticipation and doubt.
  2. The pilot felt a surge of trepidation as he approached the thunderous storm clouds.
  3. The trepidation in his voice betrayed his fears of impending failure.
  4. The hikers' trepidation grew with each step they took into the dense and unfamiliar forest.
  5. She watched her children leave the nest with a mix of pride and trepidation, knowing that their journey was fraught with both opportunities and challenges.
  6. The tightrope walker's trepidation was evident in his wavering steps, each one balancing fear and exhilaration.
  7. The investor hesitated with trepidation, torn between the allure of high returns and the risk of substantial losses.
  8. The doctor's trepidation vanished as he witnessed the patient's recovery, transforming into a sense of relief and accomplishment.
  9. The explorer's trepidation subsided as he ventured deeper into the uncharted territory, his curiosity outweighing his initial fears.
  10. The athlete's trepidation transformed into unwavering resolve as the competition approached, fueling their determination to succeed.

FAQs About the word trepidation

a feeling of alarm or dreadAn involuntary trembling, sometimes an effect of paralysis, but usually caused by terror or fear; quaking; quivering., Hence, a state

fearfulness, anxiety, fear, dread, worry, fright, alarm, terror, dismay, scare

courage, self-confidence, confidence, aplomb, confidence, courage, aplomb, assurance, self-confidence, boldness

She approached the interview with trepidation, her palms sweating from anticipation and doubt.The pilot felt a surge of trepidation as he approached the thunderous storm clouds.

The trepidation in his voice betrayed his fears of impending failure.The hikers' trepidation grew with each step they took into the dense and unfamiliar forest.

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Jun 25, 2024

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