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quiver
Overview of noun quiver
The noun quiver has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle -- (an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him")
2. shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation -- (a shaky motion; "the shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe")
3. quiver -- (case for holding arrows)
4. vibration, quiver, quivering -- (the act of vibrating)
Overview of verb quiver
The verb quiver has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) quiver, quake, palpitate -- (shake with fast, tremulous movements; "His nostrils palpitated")
2. (1) flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver -- (move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered")
3. pulsate, beat, quiver -- (move with or as if with a regular alternating motion; "the city pulsated with music and excitement")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quiver
4 senses of quiver
Sense 1
frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
=> fear, fearfulness, fright
=> emotion
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
=> motion
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
quiver
=> case
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
vibration, quiver, quivering
=> motion, movement, move, motility
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun quiver
2 of 4 senses of quiver
Sense 2
shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
=> tremolo
=> tremor
Sense 4
vibration, quiver, quivering
=> tremor, shudder
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quiver
4 senses of quiver
Sense 1
frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
=> fear, fearfulness, fright
Sense 2
shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
=> motion
Sense 3
quiver
=> case
Sense 4
vibration, quiver, quivering
=> motion, movement, move, motility
Antonyms of noun quiver
Member Holonyms of noun quiver
Substance Holonyms of noun quiver
Part Holonyms of noun quiver
Member Meronyms of noun quiver
Substance Meronyms of noun quiver
Part Meronyms of noun quiver
Meronyms of noun quiver
Holonyms of noun quiver
Attributes of noun quiver
Derived Forms of noun quiver
2 of 4 senses of quiver
Sense 2
shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
RELATED TO>(verb) quiver#1
=> quiver, quake, palpitate
Sense 4
vibration, quiver, quivering
RELATED TO>(verb) quiver#1
=> quiver, quake, palpitate
Domain of noun quiver
Domain Terms of noun quiver
Familiarity of noun quiver
quiver used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun quiver
4 senses of quiver
Sense 1
frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
> fear, fearfulness, fright
=> alarm, dismay, consternation
=> creeps
=> frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
=> horror
=> hysteria
=> panic, terror, affright
=> scare, panic attack
=> stage fright
=> apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread
=> timidity, timidness, timorousness
=> intimidation
Sense 2
shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
> motion
=> shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
=> perpetual motion
=> precession
=> stream, flow
Sense 3
quiver
> case
=> baggage, luggage
=> briefcase
=> cardcase
=> cigarette case
=> compact, powder compact
=> dispatch case, dispatch box
=> glasses case
=> gun case
=> kit
=> letter case
=> locket
=> pillbox
=> portfolio
=> quiver
=> shoe
=> sleeve
=> wallet, billfold, notecase, pocketbook
=> watch case
=> writing desk
Sense 4
vibration, quiver, quivering
> motion, movement, move, motility
=> abduction
=> adduction
=> agitation
=> body English
=> circumduction
=> disturbance
=> fetal movement, foetal movement
=> flit, dart
=> gesture
=> headshake, headshaking
=> inclination, inclining
=> inversion, eversion, everting
=> inversion, upending
=> jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade
=> kick, kicking
=> kneel, kneeling
=> lurch, pitch, pitching
=> eye movement
=> opening
=> prostration
=> reach, reaching, stretch
=> reciprocation
=> reclining
=> retraction
=> retroflection, retroflexion
=> rotation, rotary motion
=> shutting, closing
=> sitting
=> sitting, posing
=> snap
=> squat, squatting
=> sweep
=> toss
=> vibration, quiver, quivering
=> wave
=> waver, flutter, flicker
=> standing
=> straddle, span
=> stroke
=> wiggle, wriggle, squirm
=> eurythmy, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurhythmics
Meronyms of noun quiver
4 senses of quiver
Sense 1
frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle
=> fear, fearfulness, fright
HAS PART: cold sweat
Sense 3
quiver
=> case
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun quiver
Grep of noun quiver
quiver
quivering
Antonyms of verb quiver
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quiver
3 senses of quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
=> tremble
=> shake, agitate
=> move
Sense 2
flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
=> move back and forth
=> move
Sense 3
pulsate, beat, quiver
=> move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quiver
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quiver
3 senses of quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
=> tremble
Sense 2
flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
=> move back and forth
Sense 3
pulsate, beat, quiver
=> move
'Cause To' of verb quiver
Derived Forms of verb quiver
1 of 3 senses of quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
RELATED TO>(noun) quiver#4
=> vibration, quiver, quivering
RELATED TO>(noun) quiver#2
=> shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
RELATED TO>(noun) quivering#1
=> shaking, shakiness, trembling, quiver, quivering, vibration, palpitation
Domain of verb quiver
Domain Terms of verb quiver
Familiarity of verb quiver
quiver used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb quiver
3 senses of quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
EX: The crowds quiver in the streets
EX: The streets quiver with crowds
Sense 3
pulsate, beat, quiver
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb quiver
3 senses of quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
> tremble
=> shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
=> quiver, quake, palpitate
Sense 2
flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
> move back and forth
=> rock, sway, shake
=> swing, sway
=> flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
Sense 3
pulsate, beat, quiver
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb quiver
Sense 1
quiver, quake, palpitate
=> tremble
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Sense 2
flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
=> move back and forth
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Sense 3
pulsate, beat, quiver
=> move
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Grep of verb quiver
quiver
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