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Shivery

//ˈʃɪvəɹi// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Given to shivering; tending to shiver.

    "The cold night made me all shivery."

  2. 2
    Easily broken; brittle, flaky. archaic
Adjective
  1. 1
    provoking fear or terror wordnet
  2. 2
    cold enough to cause shivers wordnet

Etymology

From shiver + -y.

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