shudder

English Thesaurus

1. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	quiver, quivering, vibration,
definition	:	the act of vibrating (noun.act)

2. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)

hypernym	:	fear, fearfulness, fright,
definition	:	an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) (noun.feeling)

3. shake, as from cold (verb.body)

hypernym	:	move involuntarily, move reflexively,
definition	:	move in an uncontrolled manner (verb.body)

4. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

hypernym	:	tremble,
definition	:	move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways (verb.motion)

5. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder,
definition	:	shake, as from cold (verb.body)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder, thrill, throb,
definition	:	tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

6. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	thrill, tickle, vibrate,
definition	:	feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink,
definition	:	fill with sublime emotion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder, thrill, throb,
definition	:	tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

derivation	:	prickle, tingle,
definition	:	cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception)

derivation	:	chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery,
definition	:	provoking fear terror (adj.all)

7. shake, as from cold (verb.body)

derivation	:	shudder, tremor,
definition	:	an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	shake, shiver, tremble,
definition	:	a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement (noun.act)

derivation	:	chill, shivering,
definition	:	a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever (noun.state)

8. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

derivation	:	shudder, tremor,
definition	:	an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	chill, frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle,
definition	:	an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)

9. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder,
definition	:	shake, as from cold (verb.body)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder, thrill, throb,
definition	:	tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

10. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	thrill, tickle, vibrate,
definition	:	feel sudden intense sensation or emotion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink,
definition	:	fill with sublime emotion (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	shiver, shudder, thrill, throb,
definition	:	tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

derivation	:	prickle, tingle,
definition	:	cause a stinging or tingling sensation (verb.perception)

derivation	:	chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery,
definition	:	provoking fear terror (adj.all)

11. shake, as from cold (verb.body)

derivation	:	shudder, tremor,
definition	:	an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	shake, shiver, tremble,
definition	:	a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement (noun.act)

derivation	:	chill, shivering,
definition	:	a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever (noun.state)

12. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement (verb.motion)

derivation	:	shudder, tremor,
definition	:	an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) (noun.act)

derivation	:	chill, frisson, quiver, shiver, shudder, thrill, tingle,
definition	:	an almost pleasurable sensation of fright (noun.feeling)