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quiveringly
adverb
literaryuk /ˈkwɪv.ər.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈkwɪv.ɚ.ɪŋ.li/
with a slight shaking movement, often because of strong emotion or physical weakness:
A hundred thousand lights were reflected quiveringly upon the black flowing waters.
in a way that shows very strong feelings and understanding :
The songs are both quiveringly simple and highly expressive.
He is cultured and well read, quiveringly attuned to the arty and the sensual.
She writes in quiveringly passionate language that accurately reflects the sensibility of her teenage narrator.
The rabbit suddenly sat up, her normally floppy ears quiveringly erect.
He checked each room carefully, every sense quiveringly alert, but they were all empty.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Shaking, swinging and vibrating
brandish
earth-shaking
flap
flappy
flourish
fluff
fluff something up
reverberative
ripple
rock-a-bye
shake out
shakily
shakiness
sway
thrash
tremulously
vibrate
vibration
vibratory
waggle
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