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trepidatious Synonyms
Another word for trepidatious
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• adjective (Context 1)
Feeling or characterized by trepidation; apprehensive, fearful, or anxious about something that may happen.
Usage Example
"The first-year students were understandably apprehensive before presenting their research to the senior faculty."
Strongest
apprehensive
anxious
fearful
Strong
uneasy
nervous
timorous
wary
hesitant
Opposites of trepidatious
The opposite of trepidatious shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
intrepid
fearless
confident
unafraid
assured
bold
composed
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Trepidatious. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/trepidatious