shiver

/ˈʃɪvə(r)/verb

उच्चारण शिवर

काँपना, ठिठुरना

Core word

verb

1
[I] ~ (with sth)
(of a person) to shake slightly because you are cold, frightened, excited
काँपना, ठिठुरना
- She was shivering with cold.
- The little boy shivered with excitement before the show.
Synonyms tremble shake quiver shudder quake

noun

1
[C]
a sudden shaking movement of your body because you are cold, frightened, excited
कँपकँपी
- A shiver ran down my spine.
- A cold shiver went through me as I heard footsteps behind me.
Synonyms tremor shudder quiver tremble thrill

◇Word family

shivering noun

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

tremble shake quiver shudder quake tremor thrill

AaSpelling

shiv·er

?Which word?

Keep the shake words together: shiver (from cold or fear), tremble (shake slightly from fear, cold or emotion), shudder (shake suddenly because of fear or disgust), quiver (shake slightly, of a voice or leaf), quake (shake with fear; of the earth).

काँपने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: shiver (ठंड या डर से), tremble (डर, ठंड या भावना से हल्का काँपना), shudder (डर या घृणा से अचानक काँपना), quiver (हल्का काँपना, आवाज़ या पत्ते का), quake (डर से काँपना; पृथ्वी का)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Send shivers or a shiver down your spine (make you feel very frightened or excited), give sb the shivers (make somebody feel afraid).

Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: send shivers या a shiver down your spine (बहुत डराना या रोमांचित करना, रोंगटे खड़े होना), give sb the shivers (किसी को डराना)।