tremulous

tremulous is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar.
2. adjective. Affected with fear or timidity; trembling.
3. adjective. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear

   "the old lady's quavering voice"

   "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"

   Synonyms: quavering

Synonyms

quavering

Common word forms

tremulously, tremulousness

Words from these letters

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