SHAKING Synonyms
There are 44 hypernyms of the word shaking. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SHAKING
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quivering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a shaky motion • the act of vibrating | ||||||||
shivering | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever adjective satellite • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze | ||||||||
shuddering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shaking convulsively or violently | ||||||||
trembling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a shaky motion adjective satellite • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze | ||||||||
juddering | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
verb • shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively | ||||||||
quaking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity verb • shake with fast, tremulous movements • shake with seismic vibrations | ||||||||
vibrating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
verb • shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner • move or swing from side to side regularly • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • sound with resonance • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | ||||||||
shiver | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement • an almost pleasurable sensation of fright verb • tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement • shake, as from cold | ||||||||
tremble | verbv | |||||||
noun • a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement verb • move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways | ||||||||
traumatize | verbv | |||||||
verb • inflict a trauma upon | ||||||||
agitate | verbv | |||||||
verb • try to stir up public opinion • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused • exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for • move very slightly • move or cause to move back and forth • change the arrangement or position of | ||||||||
didder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • move with or as if with a tremor | ||||||||
excite | verbv | |||||||
verb • arouse or elicit a feeling • act as a stimulant • stir feelings in • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused • to evoke sexual feelings • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of • raise to a higher energy level • produce a magnetic field in | ||||||||
handclasp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | ||||||||
handshake | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | ||||||||
handshaking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | ||||||||
judder | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively | ||||||||
milkshake | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream | ||||||||
rock | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||||
shingle | nounn | |||||||
noun • building material used as siding or roofing • coarse beach gravel of small waterworn stones and pebbles (or a stretch of shore covered with such gravel) • a small signboard outside the office of a lawyer or doctor, e.g. verb • cover with shingles | ||||||||