Meaning & use
tremulously
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In a trembling or shaking manner, especially from fear, weakness, or nervousness.
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She spoke tremulously as she accepted the award.
The old man's hand moved tremulously as he signed the letter.
A note on using this word
Derived from 'tremulous,' which traces back to the Latin 'tremere,' meaning 'to tremble.'
Words with a similar meaning
shakilynervously
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Words with an opposite meaning
steadilyconfidently
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