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shaking vs trembling

trembling vs shaking

shaking and trembling both are nouns.

shaking is not an adjective while trembling is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shaking Yes No No No
trembling Yes Yes No No
As nouns, shaking and trembling are synonyms defined as:
  • shaking and trembling: a shaky motion
Other synonyms of shaking include palpitation, quiver, quivering, shakiness, vibration.
shaking (noun) trembling (noun)
the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements a shaky motion
a shaky motion
shaking (adjective) trembling (adjective)
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Difference between shaking and trembling

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