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VIBRATING Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word vibrating. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word vibrating. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for VIBRATING

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oscillating
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having periodic vibrations

palpitating
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a slight and rapid trembling motion

pulsing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

quivering
adjectiveadj
noun

• a shaky motion

• the act of vibrating

shaking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements

• a shaky motion

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

throbbing
adjectiveadj
noun

• an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)

• a sound with a strong rhythmic beat

adjective satellite

• pounding or beating strongly 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

oscillate
verbv
verb

• be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

• move or swing from side to side regularly

hover
verbv
verb

• be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

• to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time

• hang in the air; fly or be suspended above

• be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity

• hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

resonate
verbv
verb

• sound with resonance

• be received or understood

thrill
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the swift release of a store of affective force

• an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

• something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation

verb

• cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input

• feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

• tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

• fill with sublime emotion

tickle
verbv
noun

• a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking

• the act of tickling

verb

• touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

• feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

• touch or stroke lightly

vacillate
verbv
verb

• be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

• move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern

Best Hypernyms For VIBRATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for vibrating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
action activity excite go hesitate motion move movement oscillation shake shaking sound stimulate stir sway swing trembling waffle waver

Alternatives for OSCILLATING

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