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trepidation Definition and Meaning in English (trepidation definition)

noun
Synonyms:apprehensiondreadanxiety
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Trepidation definition: A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

Definitions of Trepidation

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

Example Sentences

casual

“He felt a sense of trepidation before his job interview.”

casual

“There was trepidation in her voice as she spoke about the future.”

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Trepidation definition: A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.
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