Quivering

/ˈkwɪvəɹɪŋ/

Synonyms for "quivering" (148 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

9 entries
affective reactionappearance attributeemotional responseemotional statemotilitymotionmovemovementvibration

More specific

15 entries
lip tremornervous demeanoroscillating stringquivering chinquivering gazequivering lipsquivering voiceshaking branchshivershuddertrembletremoruncertain expressionvibrating leafvoice tremor

Collocations

11 entries
lip tremorquivering eyelidsquivering handsquivering heartquivering lipquivering lipsquivering motionquivering nervesquivering shouldersquivering tremorquivering voice

Inflections

5 entries
more quiveringmost quiveringquiveredquiveringsquivers

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Her voice was quivering with anger.

Source: tatoeba (309511)

In a quivering voice she cried "Help!"

Source: tatoeba (2511665)

All straightway gird them to the feast. These flay / the ribs and thighs, and lay the entrails bare. / Those slice the flesh, and split the quivering prey, / and tend the fires and set the cauldrons in array.

Source: tatoeba (6785213)

"So saying, his mighty spear, with all his force, / full at the flank against the ribs he drave, / and pierced the bellying framework of the horse. / Quivering, it stood; the hollow chambers gave / a groan, that echoed from the womb's dark cave."

Source: tatoeba (6804611)

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