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chill vs shivering

shivering vs chill

chill and shivering both are nouns.

chill is not an adjective while shivering is an adjective.

chill is a verb but shivering is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chill Yes No Yes No
shivering Yes Yes No No
As nouns, chill and shivering are synonyms defined as:
  • chill and shivering: a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
chill (noun) shivering (noun)
coldness due to a cold environment a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
a sudden numbing dread
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
chill (adjective) shivering (adjective)
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
chill (verb) shivering (verb)
loose heat
make cool or cooler
depress or discourage
Difference between chill and shivering

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