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tremulous

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  1. 1. a. Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Affected with fear or timidity; trembling. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar. 2. Affected with fear or timidity; trembling. The tender, tremulous Christian. Dr. H. More. -- Trem"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Trem"u*lous*ness, n. Source: webster
  5. 5. j:100 s (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear Source: ecdict

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