Both Uses of
trepidation
in
Wuthering Heights
- 'I shall ask him what he wants first,' I said, in considerable trepidation.
p. 146.9 *trepidation = nervousness
- But he clung to me with growing trepidation; and on Mr. Heathcliff's taking a seat and bidding him 'come hither' he hid his face on my shoulder and wept.†
p. 151.0
Definition:
nervousness (fear or anxiety about what will happen)