shiver
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To shake slightly, usually because you feel cold or scared.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
shudder
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She _____ as the cold wind cut through her thin jacket."
Answer: shiver
In your own words, what does "shiver" mean?
To shake slightly, usually because you feel cold or scared.
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