quivered

The word “quivered” has 2 syllables: quiv-ered

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪvərd/


What is synonym and antonym for quivered?

In the thesaurus, “quivered” has 56 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quivered along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quivered

Antonyms for quivered

  • be still
  • steady

Meanings of quivered

  • verb
    1. To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
  • adjective
    1. Furnished with, or carrying, a quiver for arrows.
    2. Sheathed, as in a quiver.

Example Sentences

  • As she approached the edge of the cliff, her legs quivered with fear.
  • The rabbit's nose quivered as it sniffed the air, sensing danger nearby.
  • His voice quivered with emotion as he delivered the heartfelt speech.
  • The leaves quivered in the wind, creating a soothing rustling sound.
  • Her lips quivered as she struggled to contain her overwhelming emotions.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quivered, such as: agitate, agitated, be still, beat, bucketed, chattered, convulse.

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Related Words

quailed

  • blanched
  • blenched
  • cowered
  • cringed
  • crouched
  • faltered
  • fawned
  • flinched
  • groveled
  • grovelled
  • hesitated
  • jerked
  • kowtowed
  • paled
  • quaked
  • quivered
  • receded
  • recoiled
  • reeled
  • retired
  • retreated
  • shook
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • shuddered
  • squinched
  • started
  • toadied
  • trembled
  • twitched
  • wavered
  • whitened
  • winced
  • withdrew

quaked

wabbled

jerked

  • agitated
  • beat
  • blockhead
  • bounce
  • bucked
  • bucketed
  • bump
  • bumped
  • chattered
  • convulsed
  • dance
  • doddered
  • dolt
  • donkey
  • dope
  • dragged
  • dunce
  • fiddled
  • fidgeted
  • flick
  • flickered
  • fling
  • flip
  • flitted
  • flop
  • fluctuated
  • fluttered
  • fool
  • grab
  • grabbed
  • hitched
  • hoicked
  • hook
  • hurtle
  • idiot
  • imbecile
  • jackass
  • jigged
  • jiggled
  • jogged
  • joggled
  • jolt
  • jolted
  • jounced
  • juddered
  • lug
  • lugged
  • lurched
  • nitwit
  • numbskull
  • oscillated
  • paced
  • palpitated
  • pit-a-patted
  • pitched
  • pitter-pattered
  • pluck
  • plucked
  • pull
  • pulled
  • pulsated
  • pulsed
  • quake
  • quaked
  • quavered
  • quiver
  • quivered
  • ripped
  • rocked
  • seize
  • shiver
  • shivered
  • shook
  • shrug
  • shuddered
  • simpleton
  • sling
  • snag
  • snatch
  • snatched
  • squiggled
  • squirmed
  • staggered
  • swayed
  • swung
  • thrashed
  • threshed
  • thrilled
  • throbbed
  • throw
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  • tore
  • tossed
  • trembled
  • tug
  • tugged
  • tweak
  • tweaked
  • twisted
  • twit
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  • twitched
  • twittered
  • undulated
  • vellicate
  • vibrated
  • wabbled
  • waved
  • wavered
  • whisk
  • wiggle
  • wiggled
  • wobbled
  • wrench
  • wrenched
  • wrest
  • wrested
  • wriggle
  • wriggled
  • wring
  • writhed
  • wrung
  • yank
  • yanked

jigged

  • fiddled
  • fidgeted
  • flitted
  • fluttered
  • jerked
  • jiggled
  • paced
  • quaked
  • quivered
  • shivered
  • shook
  • shuddered
  • squiggled
  • squirmed
  • thrashed
  • threshed
  • tossed
  • trembled
  • twisted
  • twitched
  • twittered
  • wiggled
  • wriggled
  • writhed

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