Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shiver
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb shiver
Entailment of verb shiver
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb shiver
2 senses of shiver
Sense 1
shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
=> tremble
Sense 2
shiver, shudder, dither
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
Familiarity of verb shiver
shiver used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb shiver
Sense 1
shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
=> tremble
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Sense 2
shiver, shudder, dither
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
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Grep of noun shivering
shivering
Overview of noun shivering
The noun shivering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) chill, shivering -- (a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever)
Overview of verb shiver
The verb shiver has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) shudder, shiver, throb, thrill -- (tremble convulsively)
2. (4) shiver, shudder, dither -- (shake, as from cold or fear)
Overview of adj shivering
The adj shivering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) 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")
2. chilled, shivering -- (of persons and animals; feeling no warmth; "got chilled at the football game"; "shivering in her thin coat")
Antonyms of adj shivering
2 senses of shivering
Sense 1
quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling
INDIRECT (VIA unsteady) -> steady
Sense 2
chilled, shivering
INDIRECT (VIA cold) -> hot
Similarity of adj shivering
2 senses of shivering
Sense 1
quaking, quivering, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling
=> unsteady (vs. steady)
Sense 2
chilled, shivering
=> cold (vs. hot)
Attributes of adj shivering
Familiarity of adj shivering
shivering used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj shivering
shivering
Overview of noun shivering
The noun shivering has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) chill, shivering -- (a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever)
Overview of verb shiver
The verb shiver has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) shudder, shiver, throb, thrill -- (tremble convulsively)
2. (4) shiver, shudder, dither -- (shake, as from cold or fear)
Overview of adj shivering
The adj shivering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) 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")
2. chilled, shivering -- (of persons and animals; feeling no warmth; "got chilled at the football game"; "shivering in her thin coat")
shivering definition
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