trepidation

🇺🇸 /ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃn/
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noun
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A feeling of nervousness or worry about something that might happen.

Feeling a bit of trepidation, she stepped onto the roller coaster.

translation

n. A feeling of nervousness or worry about something that might happen.

Word Forms

Plural trepidations