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tremulous Synonyms

Another word for tremulous

Choosing another word for tremulous depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Shaking or quivering slightly, especially from weakness, nervousness, or emotion.

Usage Example

"She offered a trembling smile before stepping onto the stage to deliver her keynote address."

Strongest
trembling
quivering
shaky
quavering
Strong
unsteady
vibrating

• adjective (Context 2)

Timid, nervous, or lacking confidence; easily frightened.

Usage Example

"The stray puppy was too timid to approach the food bowl while strangers were watching."

Strongest
timid
timorous
fearful
Strong
nervous
apprehensive
hesitant
faint-hearted

Opposites of tremulous

The opposite of tremulous shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

confident
bold
steady
fearless
courageous
firm
stable
unwavering
See all opposites of tremulous

• Nearby Words

tremendously
tremolo
tremor
tremulous
tremulously
trench
trenchcoat

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tremulous. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tremulous
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