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TREPIDATION

Definition:

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

Synonyms: 

Apprehension, Dread, Anxiety

Antonyms: 

Calm, Confidence, Composure

Examples:

  • He approached the dentist’s chair with trepidation, as if he were afraid it would eat him.

  • There was trepidation in the air as Carol tried to explain why she’d “accidentally” broken the vase she’d always hated.

Etymology:

From Latin trepidationem ("alarm, trembling"), from trepidus ("anxious, agitated").

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