quiver Synonyms

quiver Meaning

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quiver (n)

an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

a shaky motion

case for holding arrows

the act of vibrating

Wordnet

quiver (v)

shake with fast, tremulous movements

move back and forth very rapidly

move with or as if with a regular alternating motion

Webster

quiver (a.)

Nimble; active.

Webster

quiver (v. i.)

To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.

Webster

quiver (n.)

The act or state of quivering; a tremor.

A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.

quiver Sentence Examples

  1. The archer's quiver bristled with arrows, ready for battle.
  2. The quiver trembled in her hand as she steadied her aim.
  3. The silvery quiver reflected the moonlight, a beacon amidst the darkness.
  4. She slipped the arrow from the quiver with practiced ease.
  5. A quiver of fear coursed through her as she faced the approaching enemy.
  6. The quiver's contents rattled faintly with every step she took.
  7. The quiver was a testament to her skill and preparation as a huntress.
  8. A quiver of desire surged through her at the sight of the handsome stranger.
  9. The quiver's straps creaked with the weight of countless arrows.
  10. Curiosity filled her with a quiver as she explored the uncharted territory.

FAQs About the word quiver

an almost pleasurable sensation of fright, a shaky motion, case for holding arrows, the act of vibrating, shake with fast, tremulous movements, move back and fo

tremble,shiver, shudder,tremor, jolt, wobble, wabble,wave, quake, flutter

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The archer's quiver bristled with arrows, ready for battle.

The quiver trembled in her hand as she steadied her aim.

The silvery quiver reflected the moonlight, a beacon amidst the darkness.

She slipped the arrow from the quiver with practiced ease.