Meaning

2 senses
  1. In a trembling, quivering, or shaking manner.

    in a tremulous manner

  2. In a timid, hesitant, or unconfident manner; betraying fear in the voice.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Sunlight reflected off the pristine lake, dancing tremulously across the boats' hulls.

Translations

1 languages

Forms

more tremulously, most tremulously
Comparativemore tremulously Lesson
Superlativemost tremulously

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtremulous

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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