Words Like TREPIDATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to TREPIDATION.

6 Alternative Words Similar to trepidation

1 Apprehension Noun Synonym Words Like Apprehension

2 Apprehensiveness Noun Synonym Words Like Apprehensiveness

3 Dread Noun Synonym Words Like Dread

4 Quaking Noun Synonym

5 Fear Noun Synonym Words Like Fear

6 Fright Noun Synonym Words Like Fright

1 examples of trepidation

1 the men were in great trepidation

10 definitions of trepidation

1 An involuntary trembling, sometimes an effect of paralysis, but usually caused by terror or fear; quaking; quivering.

2 Hence, a state of terror or alarm; fear; confusion; fright.

3 A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars.

4 a feeling of alarm or dread

5 A state of alarm or dread; apprehension. See Synonyms at fear.

6 An involuntary trembling or quivering.

7 Tremulous agitation; perturbation; alarm.

8 A trembling of the limbs, as in paralytic affections.

9 A vibratory motion; a vibration.

10 In ancient astronomy, a libration of the eighth sphere, or a motion which the Ptolemaic system ascribes to the firmament to account for certain phenomena, especially precession, really due to motions of the axis of the earth.

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