Definition of Trepidation
Trepidation
trep·i·da·tion
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(noun)
a feeling of fear, nervousness, or anxiety, usually about something that may happen unexpectedly;
e.g. She approached the opportunity with trepidation of its potential risks.
(noun)
in old usage, a tremor or trembling movement;
e.g. His hands were beset with trepidation that prevented him from being able to write.
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