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View definitions for shuddering

shuddering

adjective as in aquiver

adjective as in timorous

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Example Sentences

During an Obama-Perry contest, millions of Americans on both sides would be shuddering constantly for four months.

There was a slight shuddering movement of his whole frame—Bob was dead.

Leo stamped down the fire with his heel and the Girl flung the flower-wreaths out of sight, shuddering as she did so.

Finally, however, she undressed, shuddering although the room was warmed by an electric radiator.

The old white horse was switching and stamping and shuddering in his constant and futile battle against flies.

"We'll not ever dare tell the folks," said Grace, shuddering at the memory of their close escape.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shuddering, such as: excited, quaky, quivering, quivery, shaking, and shaky.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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