adv
Meaning 1
In a trembling, quivering, or shaking manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
tremulously
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adv
Meaning 2
In a timid, hesitant, or unconfident manner; betraying fear in the voice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adverb
Meaning 3
in a tremulous manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the leaves rustled tremulously in the wind
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English tremulous Middle English -ly English -ly English tremulously From tremulous + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Portuguese: tremulamente — in a trembling, quivering, or shaking manner
- Portuguese: tremulamente — in a timid, hesitant, or unconfident manner