Tremble (Noun)
Meaning
A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Her whole body began to tremble as she stood at the edge of the skydiving platform high above the ground.
- The scientist's hand gave a slight tremble as he reached for the test tube containing the highly volatile substance.
- A sudden tremble ran through the crowd as the concert doors opened, releasing a wave of excited screams.
- As the firework exploded in the sky, a delighted tremble went through the child's body.
- The violinist's finger experienced a nervous tremble on the strings as she prepared to play the final solo in the grand concert hall.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- Reflex Action
- Instinctive Reflex
- Physiological Reaction
- Innate Reflex
- Inborn Reflex
- Unconditioned Reflex
- Reflex Response