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chill, shivering
n. a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
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Adjectives (5)
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shivering, chilled
adj. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
shaky, shivering, trembling
adj. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
Fuzzynyms (7)
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rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky
adj. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
rocky
adj. liable to rock; "on high rocky heels"
precarious, shaky
adj. not secure; beset with difficulties; "a shaky marriage"
Synonyms (47)
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acold
adj. of persons; feeling cold; "Poor Tom's acold"- Shakespeare
algid
adj. chilly; "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure"
ice-cold
adj. as cold as ice
biting, bitter
adj. causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind"
bleak, cutting, raw
adj. unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic"
refrigerated
adj. made or kept cold by refrigeration; "keep the milk refrigerated"; "a refrigerated truck"
nippy
adj. a sharp biting taste; "a nippy cheese"
frore
adj. very cold; "whatever the evenings be--frosty and frore or warm and wet"
frosty, rimed, rimy
adj. covered with frost; "a frosty glass"; "hedgerows were rimed and stiff with frost"-Wm.Faulkner
iced
adj. "iced tea"
sharp, keen, piercing, toothed
adj. as physically painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain"
chilly, parky
adj. appreciably or disagreeably cold
refrigerant, refrigerating
adj. causing cooling or freezing; "a refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide"
shivery
adj. cold enough to cause shivers; "felt all shivery"; "shivery weather"
stone-cold
adj. completely cold; "by the time he got back to his coffee it was stone-cold"
unheated, unwarmed
adj. not having been heated or warmed; "an unheated room"; "unwarmed rolls"
quavering, tremulous
adj. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"
convulsive, spasmodic, spastic
adj. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"
tottering, tottery
adj. unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age; "a tottering skeleton of a horse"; "a tottery old man"
faltering
adj. unsteady in speech or action
flickering, aflicker(p)
adj. shining unsteadily
fluctuating
adj. having unpredictable ups and downs; "fluctuating prices"
weaving, lurching, stumbling, staggering
adj. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"
palpitant, palpitating
adj. having a slight and rapid trembling motion; "palpitant movements rather than violent eruptions"; "my palpitating heart"
shaking, quaking
adj. "a quaking bog"
wobbling
adj. (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily; "a low-pitched wobbling sound"
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