Shudder Synonyms and Antonyms

shŭdər
To move to and fro in short, jerky movements
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. quake
  2. quaver
  3. quiver
  4. shake
  5. shiver
  6. tremble
  7. twitter
  8. vibrate
A nervous shaking of the body
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. tremor
  2. shiver
  3. quake
  4. frisson
  5. shake
  6. quiver
  7. thrill
  8. shuddering
  9. shaking
  10. tic
  11. trembling
  12. chill
  13. twitch
  14. tremor.--v. tremble
  15. vibration
  16. tingle
To shiver convulsively, as from fear or revulsion.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shake

Words Related to Shudder

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Shudder Sentence Examples

  • I felt a shudder remembering the night before.

  • Another boom, another flash of light outside the window, another shudder as the building struggled to stand upright.

  • It again!... said Pierre to himself, and an involuntary shudder ran down his spine.

  • This idea horrified her, made her shudder, blush, and feel such a rush of anger and pride as she had never experienced before.

  • He paused in the doorway to allow a familiar shudder to pass before stepping into the brightly lit antechamber.

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