NOUN | state | quivering, shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, vibration, palpitation | a shaky motion |
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act | quivering, vibration, quiver | the act of vibrating |
Sounds | kwih'verihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | A shaky motion. | |
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Synonyms | shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, vibration, palpitation | |
Narrower | tremolo | (music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones |
tremor | shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease) | |
Broader | motion | A state of change |
Spanish | cimbreo, palpitación, temblor, trepidación, vibración | |
Catalan | estremiment, tremolor, vibració | |
Verbs | quiver | shake with fast, tremulous movements |
Meaning | The act of vibrating. | |
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Synonyms | vibration, quiver | |
Narrower | tremor, shudder | An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) |
Broader | motion, movement, move, motility | A change of position that does not entail a change of location |
Spanish | temblor, vibración | |
Catalan | tremolor, vibració |
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