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quiver vs motility

motility vs quiver

quiver and motility both are nouns.

quiver is a verb but motility is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quiver Yes No Yes No
motility Yes No No No
As nouns, motility is a hypernym of quiver; that is, motility is a word with a broader meaning than quiver:
  • quiver: the act of vibrating
  • motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of quiver include motion, move, movement.
quiver (noun) motility (noun)
the act of vibrating a change of position that does not entail a change of location
case for holding arrows ability to move spontaneously and independently
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a shaky motion
quiver (verb) motility (verb)
shake with fast, tremulous movements
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
move back and forth very rapidly
Difference between quiver and motility

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