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Adjective
▲
Characterized by shaking or quivering
aquiver
atremble
quaking
quavery
shaking
shaky
shuddering
shuddery
tottering
tottery
trembling
trembly
tremulous
wabbling
wabbly
wobbling
wobbly
fluttering
jittery
jumpy
quavering
shivering
unsteady
vibrating
weak
quivery
shivery
palpitating
tremulant
quaky
unreliable
unfastened
feeble
unsecured
unsound
not secure
bouncy
jerky
crushing
bumpy
unsettling
jouncy
smashing
rough
uneven
agitating
disconcerting
jiggly
nonsecured
faint
lightheaded
light-headed
giddy
dizzy
groggy
faltering
weak-kneed
muzzy
vertiginous
woozy
all of a quiver
with rubbery legs
weak at the knees
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
jumpy
nervous
anxious
tense
restless
edgy
jittery
shaky
uneasy
worried
apprehensive
fidgety
nervy
fretful
on edge
unrelaxed
antsy
ill at ease
overwrought
twitchy
uptight
shaking
strained
trembling
wired
het up
keyed up
on tenterhooks
strung out
worked up
wrought up
aflutter
agitated
atwitter
dithery
goosey
hinky
hyper
insecure
on pins and needles
perturbed
queasy
queazy
spooky
squirrelly
stressy
troubled
unquiet
upset
white-knuckled
windy
in a state of agitation
in a state of nerves
overstrung
timorous
toey
a bundle of nerves
creepy
excited
frightened
frisky
hung up
in a state
in a stew
scared
sensitive
spooked
stressed out
strung up
unrestful
all of a dither
all of a doodah
all of a lather
in a tizz
in a tizzy
like a cat on hot bricks
like a cat on a hot tin roof
disturbed
unsettled
bothered
concerned
disquieted
distressed
afraid
highly strung
neurotic
distraught
skittish
excitable
hysterical
wound up
irritable
flustered
ruffled
alarmed
hesitant
shaken
unnerved
uncomfortable
disconcerted
discombobulated
flurried
vexed
adrenalized
worried sick
shy
bundle of nerves
frantic
tormented
touchy
in a dither
in suspense
annoyed
unglued
distracted
unstable
uncertain
irascible
dismayed
beside oneself
harassed
irked
unsure
trepidatious
shook up
brittle
self-conscious
overanxious
angsty
rattled
peevish
fractious
terrified
choked
bugged
hot and bothered
anguished
taut
hectic
tetchy
frenzied
fluttery
oversensitive
irresolute
afflicted
overactive
heated
testy
irrational
moved
inhibited
fazed
embarrassed
wrought-up
unhappy
querulous
snappy
crotchety
saddened
discomfited
unsteady
captious
under stress
bad-tempered
doubtful
clutched
ill-tempered
discountenanced
quick-tempered
prickly
fidgeting
irritated
hot under the collar
short-tempered
hot-tempered
suspicious
tortured
riled
plagued
put out
perplexed
waiting for the axe to fall
bummed out
cut up
all torn up
like a fish out of water
waiting with bated breath
flighty
awkward
desperate
overexcited
bashful
weak
careful
skittery
spasmodic
shocked
out of place
in a panic
fretting
emotional
retiring
ripped
grumpy
peeved
under a strain
fraught
crabbed
petulant
shivery
surly
critical
stirred
worked-up
inflamed
hurt
aroused
mousy
wretched
miffed
unruly
high
fitful
grouchy
temperamental
sad
turbulent
feverish
hyperactive
provoked
tired
cantankerous
unpeaceful
disconsolate
wrecked
chippy
stiff
fixated
phobic
watchful
grieved
inconsolable
shook
confused
angstful
solicitous
waspish
splenetic
cross
hassled
paranoid
disoriented
ratty
displeased
shot to pieces
inconvenienced
gutted
overwhelmed
beset
basket case
pettish
active
sleepless
perverse
moody
tooshie
in a spin
a wreck
choleric
muddled
crusty
obsessed
all of a flutter
ornery
pained
harrowed
cranky
steamed up
beside yourself
in a flat spin
in a lather
wounded
in turmoil
worried stiff
tossing and turning
angst-ridden
twittering
mentally unsettled
indecisive
tentative
dithering
wavering
vacillating
under pressure
fussy
mouselike
swithering
caught up
disorientated
pressured
graceless
animated
curt
roused
easily frightened
easily agitated
exasperated
wreck
moving
shot
faltering
unnatural
gauche
confined
having cabin fever
bewildered
agog
eagerly
white knuckled
stilted
prim
blushing
withdrawn
palpitant
wrung
dragged
exercised
nerve-racking
stressful
nail-biting
feeling anxious
stirred up
flapping
strict
conventional
cautious
strange
lost
unconfident
have cold feet
all agog
avid
open-mouthed
all nerves
on the qui vive
flushed
startled
intense
hurried
transient
wandering
intermittent
changeable
inconstant
footloose
roving
nomadic
bustling
distrustful
unconsolable
distrait
shot down
wasted
blasted
hopped-up
zonked
blitzed
stoned
spaced
loaded
zonked-out
spaced-out
bombed
nerves on edge
stir-crazy
aquiver
with bated breath
aghast
dreading
recalcitrant
anxiously waiting
nervously awaiting
fearfully anticipating
apprehensively expecting
asea
at fever pitch
unreluctant
refractory
wiped out
jiggly
foreboding
mistrustful
compulsive
manic
obsessive
self-doubting
unassertive
self-effacing
obstinate
stubborn
unyielding
exacerbated
puzzled
chagrined
aggravated
mortified
pestered
harried
old-fashioned
a basket case
sweating bullets
hyped-up
afire
atingle
hyperexcited
on the defensive
frozen
meek
lacking confidence
unforthcoming
offended
angered
disappointed
fretted
not self-assured
lacking self-confidence
introverted
passive
lily-livered
running scared
having stage fright
biting nails
having butterflies
having cold feet
having a funny feeling
wakeful
having butterflies in the stomach
thrown
low
swivel-eyed
unhealthy
abnormal
champing at the bit
all wound up
insomniac
zipped up
hot
juiced up
verklempt
blue
unzipped
freaked-out
wound-up
crazy
keyed-up
affected
fired-up
hot-and-bothered
weary
strung-out
worn
unstrung
spent
vague
Delphic
unassured
questioning
unpoised
miserable
maladjusted
thin-skinned
come apart
psyched out
broken up
at sixes and sevens
in disorder
amazed
throwing a wobbly
awake
unsleeping
erratic
aberrant
deviant
disordered
hysteric
flipped out
out of your mind
touch and go
up in the air
insomnolent
hanging by thread
on thin ice
hot under collar
all shook up
alert
at the end of your tether
hypersensitive
dejected
despondent
depressed
vigilant
devastated
traumatizedUS
morose
heavyhearted
broken
melancholy
sorrowful
doleful
bitter
heartbroken
dolorous
desolate
cheerless
without sleep
wide awake
wide-awake
attentive
curmudgeonly
angry
grieving
despairing
weeping
down
bereaved
mournful
heartsick
rueful
hurting
ticklish
quarrelsome
huffy
easily offended
mourning
haunted
woeful
crushed
agonizedUS
dolesome
churlish
disagreeable
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
unpredictable
wired up
volatile
sulky
perturbable
mean
sorrowing
woebegone
in pain
heavy with grief
bewailing
persecuted
bemoaning
wailing
agonisedUK
racked with suffering
broken-hearted
suffering
aching
overcome with sorrow
racked with pain
traumatisedUK
grief-stricken
brokenhearted
snappish
irate
piqued
galled
resentful
dyspeptic
crabby
livid
apoplectic
mad
sullen
narky
sore
ireful
stroppy
steamed
shirty
wild
fiery
snippy
snarky
snippety
liverish
crook
soreheaded
short
raspy
waxy
vex
ropeable
stuffy
hoha
wroth
snaky
in a paddy
mardy
out of humour
out of sorts
up in arms
out of humor
on the warpath
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
eggy
as cross as two sticks
not best pleased
cavilingUS
in a bate
ticked off
ill-humouredUK
hopping mad
faultfinding
bent out of shape
teed off
fit to be tied
ill-humoredUS
cavillingUK
aerated
in a bad mood
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Characterized by a tendency to flutter
fluttery
flickery
flittery
quivery
darting
flapping
flitting
palpitating
quaverous
quavery
trembly
twitching
wiggly
agitating
beating
flailing
flicking
flitty
palpitant
pulsating
quavering
shivering
shivery
vibratory
waggish
wiggling
wobbling
wobbly
flopping
ruffly
thrashing
threshing
Adjective
▲
Related to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth
seismic
tectonic
quaky
tremorous
tremulous
churning
earthshattering
groundbreaking
profound
tumultuous
Noun
▲
Shuddering back and forth, or side to side, movements
jiggling
oscillation
shaking
shivering
shuddering
trembling
twitching
vibration
palpitation
pulsation
spasm
tremor
quiver
shake
tremble
shiver
shudder
quaver
quake
flutter
twitch
quaking
juddering
judder
convulsion
thrill
wobbling
wobble
shakiness
quavering
jump
flinch
grimace
wriggle
rush
surge
convulsive movement
ripple
gasp
chill
contraction
cringe
waver
jar
shock
bounce
lurch
movement
sudden movement
twitchiness
shock wave
squirm
burst
flare
flicker
flurry
outburst
disturbance
jounce
dart
blaze
outbreak
spurt
cramp
shuffle
twinge
flow
torrent
flood
stream
gush
blink
scowl
bump
kick
crick
kink
throes
flare-up
swerve
fidget
thrust
throe
paroxysm
jog
goose pimples
involuntary movement
joggle
shot
abrupt movement
charley horse
falter
sparkle
twinkle
glimmer
glitter
shimmer
more ❯
Noun
▲
An act of flapping or waving, usually quickly and irregularly
flutter
flapping
rippling
waving
fluttering
twitching
flailing
flicker
wagging
bat
beating
flitter
quiver
shaking
undulation
vibrating
vibration
oscillation
thrashing
threshing
agitation
beat
swinging
swish
flap
Noun
▲
A very small trace of something
flicker
glimmer
trace
breath
spark
suggestion
drop
gleam
hint
tang
touch
whiff
atom
beam
flare
flash
ghost
glance
glint
impression
iota
oscillation
ray
scintillation
sparkle
twinkle
vestige
vibration
suspicion
scintilla
dribble
molecule
sliver
feeling
little bit
tone
trickle
atmosphere
granule
implication
piece
jot or tittle
mote
fleck
droplet
shaving
insinuation
dollop
dot
undercurrent
sample
reminiscence
association
vibrations
meaning
snip
quality
patch
degree
subcurrent
drop in the bucket
nugget
measure
sense
idea
significance
mouthful
dose
hoot
skerrick
bite
shot
shard
minim
chip
portion
nubbin
flyspeck
aroma
part
strand
sprinkle
character
fig
extract
whoop
syllable
continental
chicken feed
rap
durn
darn
flake
slice
smitch
rumorUS
lump
chunk
scoosh
tiniest bit
snatch
butt
tenor
small bit
small quantity
splinter
spoonful
tiny piece
stump
ambience
secondary meaning
inference
hidden meaning
vibes
soupcon
climate
tendency
inclination
rumourUK
recollection
tot
scattering
cast
any
remembrance
segment
infinitesimal
subtext
memory
diddly
squat
paring
hunk
quantity
souvenir
stitch
scale
smithereen
small portion
small piece
seed
representation
moiety
share
snort
few drops
stub
specimen
spirit
signal
soupéon
aspect
property
stamp
feel
style
innuendo
hidden agenda
on
very little
tatter
stroke
brush
minute
emanation
inch
mixture
shake
several
powdering
dust
admixture
recreation
redolence
elicitation
recall
hair
amount
sampling
niff
vibe
essence
undermeaning
intension
reference
understanding
cantlet
corn
hum
buzz
mumble
detail
whispering
beginning
importance
timbre
early sign
reverberation
warning sign
picayune
spice
eyelash
small degree
some
squeeze
bubkes
doodly-squat
diddly-squat
beans
doodley-squat
bupkes
temper
squirt
seasoning
wee bit
hair's breadth
tidbit
sip
thimbleful
drink
snifter
slug
glass
gradation
subtlety
refinement
nicety
faint smell
brief smell
remains
remnant
survival
low tone
gobbet
slightest bit
ambiance
weight
swig
gob
castoff
glob
slip
leaving
discard
cutting
tiny bit
mark
parcel
excerpt
end
division
ort
item
niggle
section
least bit
halo
patina
karma
mood
intonation
inflectionUS
a small sum
a trifling amount
a trifling sum
a paltry sum
small percentage
tiny proportion
smudge
graduation
variation
shading
modulation
distinction
smear
blob
distinctive quality
nimbus
blot
peck
inflexionUK
rumbling
resonance
trend
fine distinction
subtle difference
subtle distinction
drift
hunch
awareness
propensity
flow
stream
eddy
tide
direction
crosscurrent
current
riptide
pull
consideration
conviction
gut reaction
belief
instinct
hidden feeling
mind
image
vision
picture
thought
concept
imprint
flashback
gut feeling
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act or sensation of throbbing
throb
pulse
beat
pulsation
beating
palpitation
pounding
pulsating
thump
vibration
thud
thumping
drumming
hammering
reverberation
throbbing
thrum
thrumming
thudding
judder
pit-a-pat
pitter-patter
resonance
ache
pain
rhythm
pulsing
palpitating
oscillation
pound
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion
shaking
quaking
shuddering
convulsing
trembling
agitating
shivering
vibrating
quavering
bucketing
jerking
jiggling
joggling
jolting
jouncing
juddering
wabbling
wobbling
palpitating
pulsating
dithering
jittering
oscillating
pulsing
thrilling
throbbing
tremoring
twittering
wavering
fluttering
moving to and fro
swinging back and forth
breaking
shying
thrashing about
shaking up
suffering a fit
going into spasms
speaking haltingly
cowering
drawing back
shying away
blanching
pulling back
backing away
getting cold feet
shrinking back
more ❯
“We also have the species Astrantia major with green flowers filled with pinkish stamen which quiver in the slightest of breezes.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion
beating
flapping
fluttering
shaking
wobbling
vibrating
trembling
waving
jerking
jiggling
oscillating
swaying
shuddering
wavering
agitating
wagging
twitching
wiggling
quaking
swinging
convulsing
rocking
juddering
joggling
jolting
jouncing
undulating
wabbling
thrashing
waggling
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to expand and contract rhythmically
pulsating
beating
palpitating
pulsing
throbbing
hammering
pounding
thudding
thumping
ticking
vibrating
heaving
surging
undulating
drumming
oscillating
pit-a-patting
pumping
reverberating
thrumming
fluctuating
fluttering
quopping
roaring
ebbing and flowing
going pit-a-pat
rising and falling
trembling
pitpatting
thrilling
clacking
tapping
clattering
rattling
pattering
clacketing
bickering
clicking
snicking
pelting
patting
spattering
beating heavily
echoing
resounding
ringing
tick-tocking
thundering
booming
re-echoing
droning
murmuring
humming
rippling
snapping
clinking
popping
chinking
clunking
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for be undecided between two opinions or courses of action
wavering
dithering
hesitating
vacillating
fluctuating
shilly-shallying
dilly-dallying
equivocating
flickering
yo-yoing
balancing
dallying
halting
havering
scrupling
staggering
stalling
swaying
trembling
varying
swithering
tergiversating
changing
deliberating
hanging back
hedging
paltering
pausing
pussyfooting around
shuddering
thinking twice
trimming
waffling
getting cold feet
humming and hawing
whiffling waffling
hemming and hawing
sitting on the fence
blowing hot and cold
running hot and cold
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