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Word of the Day – Trepid

By May 25, 2023Word of the Day

Trepid (adj)

trep-id

Fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.

First recorded in 1640–50, trepid is from the Latin word trepidus

Example sentences

“She was more trepid traveller than intrepid, and wasn’t feeling brave at all.”

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