quiver
English Thesaurus
1. the act of vibrating (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | shudder, tremor, |
| definition | : | an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act) |
2. case for holding arrows (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | case, |
| definition | : | a portable container for carrying several objects (noun.artifact) |
3. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | fear, fearfulness, fright, |
| definition | : | an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) (noun.feeling) |
4. a shaky motion (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | motion, |
| definition | : | a state of change (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | tremolo, |
| definition | : | (music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | tremor, |
| definition | : | shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease) (noun.state) |
5. move back and forth very rapidly (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move back and forth, |
| definition | : | move in one direction and then into the opposite direction (verb.motion) |
6. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
| verb group | : | pulsate, pulse, throb, |
| definition | : | expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically (verb.motion) |
7. shake with fast, tremulous movements (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | tremble, |
| definition | : | move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways (verb.motion) |
8. the act of vibrating (noun.act)
| derivation | : | oscillate, vibrate, |
| definition | : | move or swing from side to side regularly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | vibrational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characterized by vibration (adj.pert) |
9. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | thrill, tickle, vibrate, |
| definition | : | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | prickle, tingle, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception) |
10. a shaky motion (noun.state)
| derivation | : | didder, shake, |
| definition | : | move with or as if with a tremor (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | tremble, |
| definition | : | move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | vibrate, |
| definition | : | shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | shaky, shivering, trembling, |
| definition | : | vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | vibrational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characterized by vibration (adj.pert) |
11. move back and forth very rapidly (verb.motion)
12. shake with fast, tremulous movements (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | quaker, trembler, |
| definition | : | one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear (noun.person) |
13. the act of vibrating (noun.act)
| derivation | : | oscillate, vibrate, |
| definition | : | move or swing from side to side regularly (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | vibrational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characterized by vibration (adj.pert) |
14. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | thrill, tickle, vibrate, |
| definition | : | feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion) |
| derivation | : | prickle, tingle, |
| definition | : | cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception) |
15. a shaky motion (noun.state)
| derivation | : | didder, shake, |
| definition | : | move with or as if with a tremor (verb.body) |
| derivation | : | tremble, |
| definition | : | move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | vibrate, |
| definition | : | shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | shaky, shivering, trembling, |
| definition | : | vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | vibrational, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characterized by vibration (adj.pert) |
16. move back and forth very rapidly (verb.motion)
17. shake with fast, tremulous movements (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | quaker, trembler, |
| definition | : | one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear (noun.person) |
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