Definition of Trepidation
Trepidation
trep·i·da·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a feeling of fear, nervousness, or anxiety, usually about something that may happen unexpectedly;

e.g. She approached the opportunity with trepidation of its potential risks.

(noun)
in old usage, a tremor or trembling movement;

e.g. His hands were beset with trepidation that prevented him from being able to write.



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