Tremour vs. Tremor

Tremour vs. Tremor — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Tremour and Tremor

Tremournoun

obsolete form of tremor

Tremornoun

A shaking or vibrating movement, as of the earth.

Tremourverb

obsolete spelling of tremor

Tremornoun

An involuntary trembling or quivering, as of the hands.

Tremornoun

A state or feeling of nervousness, worry, or excitement

The news sent tremors through the stock market.

Tremornoun

A tremulous sound; a quaver

a tremor in her voice.
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Tremornoun

A shake, quiver, or vibration.

She felt a tremor in her stomach before going on stage.

Tremornoun

A rhythmic, uncontrollable shaking of all or part of the body due to partial muscle contractions.

The optometrist has been losing patients ever since he developed tremors in his hand.

Tremornoun

An earthquake.

Did you feel the tremor this morning?

Tremorverb

To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

Tremornoun

an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

Tremornoun

a small earthquake

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Tremornoun

shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)

Tremorverb

shake with seismic vibrations;

The earth was quaking