Difference between Shivering and Trembling

What is the difference between Shivering and Trembling?

Shivering as a verb is to tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened. while Trembling as a verb is to shake, quiver, or vibrate.

Shivering

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.

Trembling

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To shake, quiver, or vibrate.

Example sentence: I listen to my political rivals sometimes with fear and trembling, sometimes with awe, sometimes with near panic, but always with a curiosity of nuances, curiosity for the language, curiosity for the story behind the 'impossible' position.

We hope you now know whether to use Shivering or Trembling in your sentence.

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