trepidative

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adjective

Causing or having the quality of trepidation.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivetrepidative (comparative more trepidative, superlative most trepidative)

comparative more trepidative · superlative most trepidative

  1. nonstandardrareCausing or having the quality of trepidation.

    Trepidative moments trailed off around him, the broad beam of the moon bewitched him.

    2007, Mark Cody, Mosquitoes Don't Drink Rakia
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Chicago

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