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shivering |
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 -------------- Sense 2 shiver, shudder, dither => move involuntarily, move reflexively -------------- 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")
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