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quivering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quiver Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quiver Entailment of verb quiver Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb quiver 2 senses of quiver Sense 1 quiver, quake => tremble Sense 2 flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver => move back and forth Familiarity of verb quiver quiver used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb quiver Sense 1 quiver, quake => tremble -------------- Sense 2 flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver => move back and forth -------------- Grep of noun quivering quivering Overview of noun quivering The noun quivering has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation -- (a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe") 2. vibration, quiver, quivering -- (the act of vibrating) Overview of verb quiver The verb quiver has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (8) quiver, quake -- (shake with fast tremulous movements") 2. (1) flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver -- (move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle) Overview of adj quivering The adj quivering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling -- (vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "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") Antonyms of adj quivering 1 sense of quivering Sense 1 quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling INDIRECT (VIA unsteady) -> steady Similarity of adj quivering 1 sense of quivering Sense 1 quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling => unsteady (vs. steady) Attributes of adj quivering Familiarity of adj quivering quivering used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj quivering quivering Overview of noun quivering The noun quivering has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation -- (a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe") 2. vibration, quiver, quivering -- (the act of vibrating) Overview of verb quiver The verb quiver has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (8) quiver, quake -- (shake with fast tremulous movements") 2. (1) flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver -- (move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle) Overview of adj quivering The adj quivering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling -- (vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "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")
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