trepidation
Betekenis (Engels)
- (countable, uncountable) Anxiety over the uncertain future or possible ill-occurrence.
- (countable, uncountable) An involuntary trembling, sometimes an effect of paralysis, but usually caused by terror or fear.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system; a motion ascribed to the firmament, to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars.
Sinonieme
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌtɹɛp.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)
Borrowed from Latin trepidātiō, from trepidō (“be agitated”).
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