quivering

The word “quivering” has 3 syllables: quiv-er-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for quivering?

In the thesaurus, “quivering” has 70 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for quivering

agitating
aquiver
atremble
beating
bucketing
chattering
convulsing
convulsive
doddering
flickering
fluctuating
fluttering
jerking
jiggle
jiggling
jittery
joggling
jolting
jouncing
juddering
jumpy
oscillating
oscillation
palpitating
palpitation
pit-a-patting
pitter-pattering
pulsating
pulsing
quaking
quavering
quavery
quiver
rocking
rocky
shake
shaking
shaky
shiver
shivering
shivery
shudder
shuddering
shuddery
staggery
swaying
swinging
thrilling
throbbing
tottering
tottery
tremble
trembling
trembly
tremor
tremulous
twitch
twitching
undulating
unstable
unsteady
vibrating
vibration
wabbling
wabbly
wavering
wavery
waving
wobbling
wobbly

Antonyms for quivering

controlled
firm
settled
stable
steady

Meanings of quivering

verb
1. To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
noun
1. A motion by which something quivers or trembles.
adjective
1. Shaking, shivering.

Example Sentences

Her voice was quivering with fear as she recounted the terrifying experience.
The little bird sat on the branch, its tiny wings quivering in the cold wind.
He took a deep breath to steady his quivering hands before making the crucial decision.
The rabbit remained still, its nose quivering as it sensed danger nearby.
In the dim light, I could see his quivering shadow on the wall, betraying his nervousness.

On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quivering, such as: agitating, aquiver, atremble, beating, bucketing, chattering, controlled.

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