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    trem·bling
    /ˈtremb(ə)liNG/

    adjective

    • 1. shaking or quivering, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty: "she passed the letter with a trembling hand to Henry"

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of shaking or quivering, typically as a result of anxiety, excitement, or frailty: "the disease is a degenerative disorder that causes trembling of the hands, arms, or legs"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTREMBLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TREMBLING definition: 1. shaking slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      Trembling is an adjective or noun that means shaking...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › trembleTremble Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Tremble is a verb that means to shake involuntarily, to move or sound as if shaken, or to be very afraid. Tremble is also a noun that means a fit of shaking or a poisoning of livestock.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › tremblingTREMBLING Synonyms: 56 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    Find 56 words that mean trembling, such as shaking, quivering, or shuddering, and their opposites, such as stable or steady. Learn the definition and usage of trembling as an adjective, noun, or verb.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTREMBLING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Trembling is an adjective or noun that means shaking slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and translations of trembling with Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tremblingTrembling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of trembling. adjective. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze. “ trembling hands” synonyms: quivery, shaky, shivering. unsteady. subject to change or variation. noun. a shaky motion. synonyms: palpitation, quiver, quivering, shakiness, shaking, vibration. see more.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tremorTremor Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Tremor is a noun that means a trembling or shaking, usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease. It can also refer to a quivering or vibratory motion, especially after an earthquake, or a feeling of uncertainty or insecurity.

  8. en.thefreedictionary.com › tremblingTrembling - definition of trembling by The Free Dictionary

    1. To shake involuntarily, as from excitement or anger; quake. See Synonyms at shake. 2. To feel fear or anxiety: I tremble at the very thought of it. 3. To vibrate or quiver: leaves trembling in the breeze. n. 1. The act or state of trembling. 2. trembles A convulsive fit of shaking. Used with the. 3. trembles(used with a sing. verb) a.