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    trepidation
    /ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a feeling of fear or anxiety about something that may happen: "the men set off in fear and trepidation"
    • 2. trembling movements or motion. archaic

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

    Trepidation is a formal word for fear or worry about what is going to happen. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.

    • Traditional

      TREPIDATION translate: 驚恐不安，惴惴不安. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      TREPIDATION translate: 惊恐不安，惴惴不安. Learn more in the...

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

    Trepidation is a noun that means a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation or apprehension. It comes from the Latin verb trepidare, which means "to tremble." See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTREPIDATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Trepidation is a formal word for fear or worry about what is going to happen. Learn how to use it in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in different languages.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › trepidationTrepidation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When plain old "fear" isn't enough to get across a deep feeling of dread about something on the horizon, use the more formal word trepidation.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › trepidationTREPIDATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Trepidation definition: tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation. . See examples of TREPIDATION used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › trepidationtrepidation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Trepidation is a noun that means great worry or fear about something unpleasant that may happen. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and example sentences, and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › trepidationTrepidation - definition of trepidation by The Free Dictionary

    Define trepidation. trepidation synonyms, trepidation pronunciation, trepidation translation, English dictionary definition of trepidation. n. 1. A state of alarm or dread; apprehension. See Synonyms at fear. 2. Archaic An involuntary trembling or quivering. trep′i·da′tious adj. American...