quiver
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a frisson of surprise shot through him
Types & categories
- fearfulness hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
shake with fast, tremulous movements
His nostrils palpitated
Types & categories
- tremble hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a shaky motion
the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
move back and forth very rapidly
the candle flickered
Types & categories
- move back and forth hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
case for holding arrows
Types & categories
- case hypernym
Sense 6 verb
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
the city pulsated with music and excitement
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
- pulse verb group
Sense 7 noun
the act of vibrating
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- vibrate derivation
- quiver derivation
- vibrational derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tickle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inebriate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shiver |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tingle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | chilling |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fearfulness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vibration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | trembler |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quivering |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | palpitant |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | tremble |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | didder |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | tremble |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quiver |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vibrate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rickety |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | trembling |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vibrational |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | motion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tremolo |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | tremor |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | flutter |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | flapping |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | move back and forth |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | case |
| 6 | verb group | Related & opposite | pulse |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | vibrate |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | quiver |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | vibrational |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | movement |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | tremor |