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1. trepidation
noun. ['ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃən'] a feeling of alarm or dread.
Synonyms
- dread
- apprehension
Antonyms
- unalarming
- incomprehension
Etymology
- trepidatio (Latin)
- trepido (Latin)
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Rhymes with Trepidation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
How do you pronounce trepidation?
Pronounce trepidation as ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃən.
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Sentences with trepidation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Kindergartners may enter the school year with some trepidation over the academic world ahead of them.