1. involuntary shaking movements of the body or a part of the body
Usage: medical
2. slight earthquakes or ground vibrations
Usage: geological
3. feelings of fear, nervousness, or excitement
Usage: figurative

Examples

• The patient experienced tremors in his hands due to the medication.
• Small tremors were felt throughout the region after the earthquake.
• She felt tremors of excitement before her performance.
• The doctor examined the tremors in the elderly man’s voice.
• Seismologists detected minor tremors along the fault line.
• Tremors of fear ran through the crowd during the storm.
• His tremors made it difficult to write clearly.