Tremulous vs Stunned - What's the difference?
tremulous | stunned | Related terms |
Trembling, quivering, or shaking.
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Timid, hesitant, or unconfident.
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Tremulous is a related term of stunned.
As adjectives the difference between tremulous and stunned
is that tremulous is trembling, quivering, or shaking while stunned is unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.As a verb stunned is
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Adjective
(en adjective)- The trying nature of his position drove the blood from his cheek, and made his lips tremulous .
- "Thank God!" he cried brokenly, all the pent emotion of the long night vibrant in his tremulous voice.
- "You have lived here long?" Felix asked, with tremulous interest, as he took a seat.
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- This, hard on the heels of the death of Julia Child in 2004, makes one tremulous about the future.