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- Definition of quiver noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary quiver noun /ˈkwɪvə (r)/ /ˈkwɪvər/ an emotion that has an effect on your body; a slight movement in part of your body
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a case for carrying arrows. Definition of quiver noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. [ kwiv -er ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with or without object) to shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble. Synonyms: shiver, shudder, quake. noun. the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor. Synonyms: shake, shiver, shudder. quiver. 2. [ kwiv -er ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun.
What does the noun quiver mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun quiver, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. quiver has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. weaponry (Middle English) measurement (early 1600s) surfing (1960s) See meaning & use
verb. These are words and phrases related to quiver. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of quiver. The building quivered as the explosive went off. Synonyms. shake slightly. shudder. tremble. shiver. quake. quaver. vibrate. convulse. twitch. jump. jerk. jolt. palpitate. throb. pulsate. oscillate.
verb [ I ] uk / ˈkwɪvə r/ us. Add to word list. to shake slightly. quiver. noun [ C ] (Definition of quiver from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of quiver. in Chinese (Traditional) (常指因激動而)顫抖,發抖, 容器, 箭筒… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) (常指因激动而)颤抖,发抖, 容器, 箭筒… See more. in Spanish.
What does the noun quiver mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun quiver . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
verb [ I ] uk / ˈkwɪvə r/ us. to shake slightly. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. quiver. noun [ C ] (Definition of quiver from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of quiver.