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trepidation
[ trep-i-dey-shuhn ]
noun
- tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
Synonyms: , , , , , , ,
- Archaic. trembling or quivering movement; tremor.
trepidation
/ ˌٰɛɪˈɪʃə /
noun
- a state of fear or anxiety
- a condition of quaking or palpitation, esp one caused by anxiety
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ٰ··岹·پdzܲ adjective
- ٰ··岹·پdzܲ·ly adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of trepidation1
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of trepidation1
C17: from Latin ٰ辱پō , from ٰ辱 to be in a state of alarm; compare intrepid
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I was nervous that he would have trepidations — ‘Oh, I’ve got this sick person on set.’
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"I was determined and decided weeks ago - I've had no trepidation since then."
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Close said she saw trepidation in their eyes entering the season opener against Louisville in Paris.
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That method of collaboration would yield classics, but not without some trepidation on Campbell’s part.
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That trepidation is also seen in the stock market, which had erased virtually all its gains since Trump won the presidency in November.
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