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English adjective: shivering | |||
| 1. | shivering vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze | ||
| Samples | A quaking bog. The quaking child asked for more. Quivering leaves of a poplar tree. With shaking knees. Seemed shaky on her feet. Sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier. Trembling hands. | ||
| Synonyms | shaky, trembling | ||
| Similar | unsteady | ||
| Antonyms | steady | ||
English noun: shivering | |||
| 1. | shivering (state) a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever | ||
| Synonyms | chill | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | symptom | ||
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