Definition of shivering

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Definition of shivering

  • a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chill
  • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze (adjective)

    Examples

    1. sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier

    Synonyms

    1. shaky
    2. trembling

See definition of shivering in Merriam Webster