Trepidation
Noun | /trepidation/
Fearful anxiety or nervous apprehension about something that may happen.
Trepidation
Noun | /trepidation/
Essential WordsMEDIUMFearful anxiety or nervous apprehension about something that may happen.
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"She approached the interview with some trepidation. Means: She felt nervous and fearful as she approached the interview."
"The children listened with trepidation as the storm grew louder. Means: The children listened anxiously and fearfully as the storm became louder."
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Trepidation is the trembling feeling of anxious fear before an uncertain event.
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