Synonyms of quaking

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noun

as in trembling

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trembling
• quivering
• rocking
• shivering
• shaking
• twitching
• juddering
• tremble
• shuddering
• quiver
• tremor
• oscillation
• shudder
• jiggling
• vibration
• palpitation
• shiver
• shake
• twitch
• jiggle

quaking

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adjective

as in shaking

marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements

found the quaking stray dog wandering outside in the rain

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shaking
• trembling
• quivering
• trembly
• shuddering
• shaky
• shivering
• atremble
• tottering
• wobbly
• tremulous
• wobbling
• tottery
• quavery
• wabbly
• shuddery
• aquiver
• wabbling
• unsteady
• throbbing
• convulsive
• shivery
• wavering
• palpitating
• rocky
• pulsating
• unstable
• wavery
• staggery

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stable
• steady
• controlled
• firm
• settled

quaking

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verb

present participle of quake

as in shuddering

to make a series of small irregular or violent movements

the horror film was so scary it left us quaking with fear for hours afterwards

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shaking
• shuddering
• quivering
• jerking
• trembling
• vibrating
• shivering
• twitching
• convulsing
• wobbling
• swaying
• jiggling
• jolting
• agitating
• jouncing
• wabbling
• juddering
• swinging
• throbbing
• rocking
• flickering
• waving
• bucketing
• fluttering
• joggling
• chattering
• quavering
• thrilling
• wavering
• fluctuating
• palpitating
• pulsing
• oscillating
• undulating
• pulsating
• doddering
• pitter-pattering
• beating
• pit-a-patting