What does tremble mean?
Tremble means (intransitive) To shake, quiver, or vibrate..
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/ˈtɹɛmbl̩/ · verb
(intransitive) To shake, quiver, or vibrate..
Her lip started to tremble as she burst into tears
The dog was trembling from being in the cold weather all day.
Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.
Thou beleeuest that there is one God, thou doest well: the deuils also beleeue, and tremble.
Use tremble when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tremble means (intransitive) To shake, quiver, or vibrate..
Common synonyms include quail, shake, didder, shiver.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Her lip started to tremble as she burst into tears
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