'Tremor' definitions:
Definition of 'tremor'
(from WordNet)
noun
An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) [syn: tremor, shudder]
noun
A small earthquake [syn: tremor, earth tremor, microseism]
noun
Shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)
verb
Shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking" [syn: tremor, quake]
Definition of 'Tremor'
From: GCIDE
- Tremor \Tre"mor\, n. [L., from tremere to tremble. See Tremble, v.] A trembling; a shivering or shaking; a quivering or vibratory motion; as, the tremor of a person who is weak, infirm, or old. [1913 Webster]
- He fell into an universal tremor of all his joints. --Harvey. [1913 Webster] Tremulant
Synonyms of 'tremor'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aphonia,
- artificial voice,
- bang,
- Bebung,
- bob,
- bobble,
- boot,
- bounce,
- broken speech,
- broken tones,
- broken voice,
- bump,
- charge,
- childish treble,
- choked voice,
- cracked voice,
- croak,
- crow,
- didder,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- dither,
- dithers,
- dysarthria,
- dyslalia,
- dyslogia,
- dysphasia,
- dysphonia,
- dysphrasia,
- falsetto,
- falter,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- flush,
- flutter,
- grimace,
- harshness,
- hawking voice,
- heaving,
- hiss,
- hoarseness,
- idioglossia,
- idiolalia,
- impairment of speech,
- inquietude,
- jar,
- jerk,
- jig,
- jigget,
- jiggle,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jollies,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- kick,
- lift,
- lisp,
- lisping,
- loss of voice,
- muzzy speech,
- nasal tone,
- nasalization,
- palpitation,
- panting,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- quake,
- quaker,
- quaking,
- quaver,
- quavering,
- quiver,
- quivering,
- restlessness,
- rictus,
- rush,
- rush of emotion,
- sensation,
- shake,
- shakes,
- shaking,
- shiver,
- shivers,
- shock,
- shudder,
- sibilation,
- speech defect,
- speech impediment,
- surge of emotion,
- temblor,
- thrill,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- tic,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- titillation,
- tremble,
- trembling,
- tremolando,
- tremolant,
- tremolo,
- tremor of excitement,
- trepidation,
- trepidity,
- trill,
- trillet,
- trilleto,
- trillo,
- twang,
- twitch,
- twitter,
- unrest,
- vibrate,
- vibrato,
- wobble