trepidly

/ˈtrɛpɪdli/
adverb
  1. In a nervous, fearful, or hesitant manner.
    • He trepidly opened the door, unsure of what he would find inside.
    • She trepidly approached the edge of the high diving board.
    • The student trepidly raised his hand to ask a question.
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