ADJECTIVE | all | shivering, shaky, trembling | vibrating slightly and irregularly |
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NOUN | state | shivering, chill | a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever |
Sounds | shih'verihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | Vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze. | |
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Example | "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier" | |
Synonyms | shaky, trembling | |
Broader | unsteady | subject to change or variation |
Spanish | tembloroso, trémulo | |
Catalan | tremolós, trèmul |
Meaning | A sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever. | |
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Synonym | chill | |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Spanish | tiritera, tiritona | |
Catalan | calfred, tremolor | |
Verbs | shiver | shake, as from cold / cold |
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