nervous vs tremulous

nervous

adj
  • Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried. 

  • Affecting the nerves or nervous system. 

  • Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge. 

  • Supplied with nerves; innervated. 

tremulous

adj
  • Timid, hesitant; lacking confidence. 

  • Trembling, quivering, or shaking. 

How often have the words nervous and tremulous occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )