2. (verb)tremor, shudder an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) Synonyms: microseism, shudder, tingle, chill, earth tremor, tremor, shiver, quiver, thrill, frisson
3. (verb)shiver, shudder shake, as from cold Synonyms: shiver, thrill, shudder, throb
4. (verb)shudder, shiver, throb, thrill tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement Synonyms: pulsate, shudder, throb, pulse, tickle pink, beatify, shiver, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, vibrate, tickle, exalt
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'shudder'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. shudder A thing is shaken which is subjected to short and abruptly checked movements, as forward and backward, up and down, from side to side, etc. A tree is "shaken with a mighty wind;" a man slowly sh Synonyms: shake, agitate, jar, quake, shiver, totter, brandish, joggle, quaver, shudder, tremble, flap, jolt, quiver, sway, vibrate, fluctuate, jounce, reel, swing, wave, flutter, oscillate, rock, thrill, waver