vibrate
The word “vibrate” has 2 syllables: vi-brate
It's pronounced as /ˈvaɪ.breɪt/
What is synonym and antonym for vibrate?
In the thesaurus, “vibrate” has 46 synonyms and 4 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for vibrate along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for vibrate
- agitate
- beat
- bucket
- chatter
- convulse
- dodder
- echo
- flicker
- fluctuate
- flutter
- jar
- jerk
- jiggle
- joggle
- jolt
- jounce
- judder
- oscillate
- palpitate
- pit-a-pat
- pitter-patter
- pulsate
- pulse
- quake
- quaver
- quiver
- resonate
- resound
- reverberate
- ripple
- rock
- shake
- shiver
- shudder
- sway
- swing
- thrill
- throb
- tremble
- tremor
- twitch
- undulate
- wabble
- wave
- waver
- wobble
Antonyms for vibrate
- be still
- remain
- stay
- steady
Meanings of vibrate
- noun
- The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms.
- verb
- To shake with small, rapid movements to and fro.
- To resonate.
- To brandish; to swing to and fro.
- To mark or measure by moving to and fro.
- To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration.
- To please or impress someone.
- To use vibrato.
Example Sentences
- The phone began to vibrate in her pocket.
- Loud music can make the windows vibrate.
- His deep voice seemed to vibrate through the entire room.
- The bridge started to vibrate as the heavy trucks passed over it.
- The sound waves cause the air to vibrate, creating music.
On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vibrate, such as: agitate, be still, beat, bucket, chatter, convulse, dodder.
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yo-yo
- about-face
- act reciprocally
- airhead
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- any way the wind blows
- arbitrary
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- bonehead
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- golem
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- jackass
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- sap
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- scatterbrain
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jangle
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