adjective
- shaking or quivering, especially from nervousness, weakness, or emotion
- timid or fearful; lacking confidence
Examples
- Her tremulous voice revealed how nervous she was about the presentation.
- The elderly man’s tremulous hands made it difficult for him to write.
- She gave a tremulous smile before stepping onto the stage.
- His tremulous attempt to ask her out was met with kindness.
- The tremulous light of the candle flickered in the breeze.
- With tremulous steps, the child approached the large dog.