Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
shudder
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ʌdɚ]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
shiver, shudder
Meaning:
shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!"
Synonyms:
shudder, shiver, throb, thrill
Meaning:
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
Usage examples
I shudder at the doctrine
Says it makes her shudder.
He stepped back quickly with a shudder.
It made him shudder, and feel very cold.
A sort of shudder passed over Ivan's face.
"The sacrifice!" exclaimed Almah, with another shudder.
But there was something about the child that made her shudder.
I blush, I burn, I shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity.
"No indeed," returned Polly, with a shudder, "I hate cyclones, anyway."
Do you know I always felt a shudder at the idea of even a destroying angel?"