shiveryadjective
uk/ˈʃɪv.ər.i/us/ˈʃɪv.ɚ.i/informalshaking slightly because you feel cold, frightened, or ill:
She's very hot and shivery, so I think she must have flu.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Making short, sudden movements
- aquiver
- convulse
- convulsion
- convulsive
- cringe
- flick
- jerky
- jig
- jiggle
- jolt
- judder
- palpitate
- pull away
- quiver
- shrink
- squirm
- tremulous
- whip
- worry at sth
- wriggle
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