Aquiver — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ə-ˈkwi-vər/ aquiv·er

Meaning & Definition of Aquiver

Aquiver (adjective)

  1. marked by trembling or quivering

Aquiver (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements

    "a puppy aquiver with anticipation as his owner held out a treat"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Aquiver

The most common words with a similar meaning to Aquiver:

Near Antonyms of Aquiver

Origin & Etymology of Aquiver

First known use: 1860

Frequently Asked Questions about Aquiver

What does "Aquiver" mean?

"Aquiver" means marked by trembling or quivering. As an adjective, it is defined as: marked by trembling or quivering.

What is another word for "Aquiver"?

Other words for "Aquiver" include atremble, quaking, quavery, quivering, shaking, shaky, shuddering and shuddery. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Aquiver" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Aquiver"?

There are 27 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Aquiver". Common alternatives include atremble, quaking, quavery, quivering, shaking, shaky, shuddering, shuddery, tottering and tottery.

How do you use "Aquiver" in a sentence?

Examples of "Aquiver" in a sentence: "a puppy aquiver with anticipation as his owner held out a treat".

Is "Aquiver" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Aquiver" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Aquiver"?

"Aquiver" is pronounced /ə-ˈkwi-vər/ and divided into syllables as aquiv·er.

What is the origin of the word "Aquiver"?

First known use: 1860.

What is another word for "Aquiver" meaning "marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements"?

When "Aquiver" (adjective) means marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements, synonyms include atremble, quaking, quavery, quivering, shaking and shaky.