What does "shivering" mean?

The action of a person or thing that shivers; a trembling.

What is a synonym for "shivering"?

Common synonyms include: ache, aching, agitated, ague, aguey, aguish.

Pronounced //ˈʃɪvəɹɪŋ//.

/ˈʃɪvəɹɪŋ/ noun, verb

noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
The action of a person or thing that shivers; a trembling.
"He was shivering due to the cold temperature in the room."
2
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever wordnet

Verb

Adjective

1
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze wordnet

"The poor boys were shivering with fear."