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tremulous (adjective), more tremulous, most tremulous
1. Characterized by or affected with a quivering or wavering voice or speech: At the police station Miss Simmons was quite nervous and spoke in a very tremulous and frightened way regarding the stealing of her car by a thief.
2. Etymology: from Latin tremulus, "shaking, quivering" from tremere, "to shake, to quake, to quiver."
Referring to a shaking or a weak voice.
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This entry is located in the following units: -ous, -ious, -eous (page 21) tremo-, tremor-, tremb-, trem-; tremul- + (page 1) -ulous, -ulously (page 6)