Quivering and Tottering

Quivering

Quivering adjective - Marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements.
Usage example: our quivering dog tried to hide under the bed during the thunderstorm
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Tottering and quivering are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tottering" instead an adjective "Quivering".

Nearby Words: quiver, quivered

Tottering

Tottering adjective - Marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements.
Usage example: after the accident, she was only able to take a few tottering steps at a time
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Synonyms for Tottering

Quivering and tottering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quivering" instead an adjective "Tottering".

Nearby Words: totter, tottered, tottery
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