Tremulous definition: If someone's voice, smile, or actions are tremulous, they are unsteady because the. Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples. Definition of tremulous. 1: characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors. 2: affected with timidity: timorous. 3: such as is or might be caused by nervousness or shakiness a tremulous smile.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English tremulous trem‧u‧lous / ˈtremjələs / adjective literary SHAKE slightly, especially because you are a tremulous voice — tremulously adverb Examples from the Corpus tremulous. Turning to leave he saw a jiffy-bag of to himself in Sixsmith's tremulous hand. The spoke her with tremulous. I at his tremulous with greediness. With a, tremulous smile at Melissa, she meekly behind him. If so, you are taking your own first tremulous into.
Origin tremulous (1600-1700 ) Latin tremulus; →.