atremble

[ uh-trem-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

First recorded in 1855–60; a- ¹ + tremble

The snow was suffocating him, and his legs were atremble with the effort he had put forth.

A remarkable story, called "In Prison," all atremble with new sensations, inaugurates this new style.

I lay flat for an instant and then knelt up and got on my feet atremble, but very satisfied with myself.

Strangely enough, as she put the glass to her eyes, the little French girl found herself all atremble.

And then was seen a sight to set red war atremble with affright, and blanch the lurid sun to sickly pallor.

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