Associations to the word «Tremulous»

Wiktionary

TREMULOUS, adjective. Trembling, quivering, or shaking.
TREMULOUS, adjective. Timid, hesitant, or unconfident.

Dictionary definition

TREMULOUS, adjective. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke