shuddering
Definitions
The act of trembling or quivering, typically as a result of fear, cold, or strong emotion.
A vibrating or shaking movement, often referring to machinery or structural instability.
Examples
The cold wind left him shuddering as he walked to his car.
She felt a shuddering sensation run down her spine when she heard the floorboards creak.
The old engine gave a final shuddering gasp before it completely died.
Synonyms
trembling shivering quivering shaking vibrating tremulous quaking