trembling

  • (s) vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
    • a quaking bog
    • the quaking child asked for more
    • quivering leaves of a poplar tree
    • with shaking knees
    • seemed shaky on her feet
    • sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier
    • trembling hands
    shivering, shaky,

Nouns

Synonyms

shivering shaky quivering shakiness palpitation quiver shaking vibration

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