Synonyms for shudder

Other words for “shudder”, grouped by meaning.

We found 8 synonyms for “shudder”. The most common are frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, thrill.

noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

noun an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)

Synonymstremor

verb shake, as from cold

Synonymsshiver

verb tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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