trepidation (trĕp'ĭ-dā'shən)
n.
- A state of alarm or dread; apprehension. See synonyms at fear.
- An involuntary trembling or quivering.
headlong (hĕd'lông', -lŏng')
adv.
- With the head leading; headfirst: The runner slid headlong into third base.
- In an impetuous manner; rashly.
- At breakneck speed or with uncontrolled force.
- Done with the head leading; headfirst: a headlong dive.
- Impetuous; rash. See synonyms at impetuous.
- Uncontrollably forceful or fast.
- Archaic. Steep; sheer.
belittle (bĭ-lĭt'l)
tr.v., -tled, -tling, -tles.
- To represent or speak of as contemptibly small or unimportant; disparage: a person who belittled our efforts to do the job right.
- To cause to seem less than another or little: The size of the office tower belittles the surrounding buildings. See synonyms at decry.
belittler be·lit'tler n
-= A liTTle Crazy worLd =-
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