trepidant
American
[trep-i-duhnt]
/ ˈtrɛp ɪ dənt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of trepidant
1890–95; < Latin trepidant-, stem of trepidāns, present participle of trepidāre; see trepidation, -ant
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