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shivering vs trembling

trembling vs shivering

shivering and trembling both are nouns.

shivering and trembling both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shivering Yes Yes No No
trembling Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, shivering and trembling are synonyms defined as:
  • shivering and trembling: vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Other synonyms of shivering include shaky.
shivering (noun) trembling (noun)
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever a shaky motion
shivering (adjective) trembling (adjective)
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Difference between shivering and trembling

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