quake

The word “quake” has 1 syllable: quake.

It's pronounced as /kweɪk/.


What is synonym and antonym for quake?

In the thesaurus, “quake” has 8 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for quake along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quake

Meanings of quake

  • noun
    1. A trembling or shaking.
    2. An earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
  • verb
    1. To tremble or shake.
    2. To be in a state of fear, shock, amazement, etc., such as might cause one to tremble.

Example Sentences

  • The sudden quake rattled the dishes in the kitchen and sent people rushing to the safety of open spaces.
  • In the midst of the storm, the old house seemed to quake with each powerful gust of wind.
  • The distant sound of a mighty quake echoed through the mountains, unsettling the wildlife.
  • As the volcano erupted, the ground began to quake, signaling the impending danger to the nearby villagers.
  • The unexpected explosion made the entire building quake, leaving everyone inside momentarily paralyzed with fear.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms or another words to quake, such as: earthquake, jerk, quiver, shake, shudder, tremble, tremor.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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earthquake

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  • upheaval

earthquakes

  • quakes
  • revolutions
  • shock
  • temblor
  • tremors
  • upheaval
  • upheavals

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quaking

  • agitation
  • cataclysm
  • consternation
  • dismay
  • earthquake
  • horror
  • insecure
  • jerking
  • jittery
  • juddering
  • nervous
  • panic
  • precarious
  • quivering
  • resonant
  • rickety
  • rocking
  • rocky
  • shaking
  • shiver
  • shivering
  • shuddering
  • trembling
  • trembly
  • trepidation
  • tumult
  • turbulence
  • twitching
  • unsettled
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • upheaval
  • vibrating
  • vibration
  • weak
  • wobbly

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