trepidness
nounEtymology From trepid + -ness.
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The quality of being trepid; timidity.
- For a moment, he is full of trepidness and doubt; but he lifts his eyes and heart to Heaven for Divine guidance and authentication of his mission, […]1878, David Rice McAnally, The Life and Labors of Rev. E. M. Marvin, page 101:
- After getting over my trepidness, I read the book, not once but every few years since then.2022, J. G. Somers, The Career Kickstart: