Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of QUIVERING

Pronunciation:  kw'ivuring

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of vibrating
  2. [n]  a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe"
  3. [adj]  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"
 
 Sponsored Links: 
 
 Synonyms: palpitation, quaking, quiver, quiver, shakiness, shaking, shaking, shaky, shivering, trembling, trembling, unsteady, vibration, vibration
 
 See Also: motility, motion, motion, move, movement, shudder, tremolo, tremor, tremor

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY