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Meaning of TREMBLING

Pronunciation:  tr'embuling

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
  2. [adj]  vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
 
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 Synonyms: palpitation, quaking, quiver, quivering, quivering, shakiness, shaking, shaking, shaky, shivering, unsteady, vibration
 
 See Also: motion, tremolo, tremor

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Trem"bling\, a.
Shaking; tottering; quivering. -- {Trem"bling*ly}, adv.
{Trembling poplar} (Bot.), the aspen.
 

 

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