quaking

quaking

adjective

Definition of QUAKING

marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements <found the quaking stray dog wandering outside in the rain>

Synonyms aquiver, atremble, quaking, quavery, quivering, shaking, shuddering, shuddery, tottering, tottery, trembling, trembly, tremulous, wobbling (also wabbling), wobbly (also wabbly)

Related Words convulsive; shivering, shivery; rocky, staggery, unstable, unsteady, wavering, wavery; palpitating, pulsating, throbbing

Near Antonyms controlled, firm, settled, stable, steady