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shiver vs quiver

quiver vs shiver

shiver and quiver both are nouns.

shiver and quiver both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shiver Yes No Yes No
quiver Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shiver and quiver are synonyms defined as:
  • shiver and quiver: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
Other synonyms of shiver include chill, frisson, shudder, thrill, tingle.
shiver (noun) quiver (noun)
a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement the act of vibrating
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright case for holding arrows
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a shaky motion
shiver (verb) quiver (verb)
shake, as from cold shake with fast, tremulous movements
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
move back and forth very rapidly
Difference between shiver and quiver

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