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Meaning of "quivery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUIVERY

quivery  [ˈkwɪvərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUIVERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quivery is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUIVERY


antislavery
ˌæntɪˈsleɪvərɪ
bravery
ˈbreɪvərɪ
delivery
dɪˈlɪvərɪ
herbivory
hɜːˈbɪvərɪ
ivory
ˈaɪvərɪ
knavery
ˈneɪvərɪ
livery
ˈlɪvərɪ
nondelivery
ˌnɒndɪˈlɪvərɪ
olivary
ˈɒlɪvərɪ
redelivery
ˌriːdɪˈlɪvərɪ
rivery
ˈrɪvərɪ
salivary
ˈsælɪvərɪ
Savery
ˈseɪvərɪ
savory
ˈseɪvərɪ
savoury
ˈseɪvərɪ
shivery
ˈʃɪvərɪ
slavery
ˈsleɪvərɪ
special-delivery
ˌspɛʃəldɪˈlɪvərɪ
unsavoury
ʌnˈseɪvərɪ
wavery
ˈweɪvərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUIVERY

quittance
quitted
quitter
quittor
quiver
quiverer
quiverful
quivering
quiveringly
quiverish
Quixote
quixotic
quixotical
quixotically
quixotism
quiz
quiz kid
quiz programme
quizmaster
quizzed

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUIVERY

at livery
breech delivery
cash on delivery
collect on delivery
connivery
discovery
every
express delivery
forward delivery
general delivery
home delivery
jail delivery
pizza delivery
postdelivery
predelivery
recorded delivery
recovery
rural delivery
special delivery
very

Synonyms and antonyms of quivery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quivery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUIVERY

Find out the translation of quivery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quivery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quivery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

quivery
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

temblorosa
570 millions of speakers

English

quivery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quivery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quivery
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quivery
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quivery
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

quivery
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quivery
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bergetar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tatterig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quivery
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quivery
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quivery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quivery
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quivery
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quivery
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tremante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quivery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quivery
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quivery
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quivery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quivery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quivery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quivery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quivery

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIVERY»

The term «quivery» is normally little used and occupies the 143.015 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIVERY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quivery» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quivery» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quivery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIVERY»

Discover the use of quivery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quivery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Evening Star: A Novel
His sadness gave him a kind of quivery feeling with a lot of anxiety in it. Sometimes, driving home from the prison, he started worrying that he would never get home. Maybe an overpass would collapse; maybe two wheels would fly off his car; ...
Larry McMurtry, 2010
2
Building Struggling Students' Higher Level Literacy: ...
Lucille describes Natt's face as being white and shares that his voice is tiny and quivery. To provide a little less support to students as they make an inference about how Natt feels, a teacher would say something like this: Now I'd like you to try ...
James L. Collins, Thomas G. Gunning, 2009
3
Lucy Russell Centerstage: The Starstruck Summer
She sounded all weak and quivery. “Help!” she cried. “What's the matter? Are you all right?” I asked. Sarah can be dramatic at times—that's why she's become such a good actor. “Save me!” she cried. “Save you from what?” “Ambrose! There is ...
Joan Thompson, 2003
4
Mortgage Secrets: 6 Steps to the Lowest Rate and Closing ...
Somehow or other my hands kept caressing your body and before long I could feel your breath coming in quivery sighs. So I have you some quivery kisses to match them. From there on the dream became more and more exciting because ...
Walt Vieira, 2009
5
Garfield: A Biography
A stray shell narrowly missed him and turned an unlucky officer only a few feet away into "a quivery mass of bleeding flesh."6 Soon the brigade came close to the front. Spent bullets whizzed all about them, injuring some, but not seriously.
Allan Peskin, 1978
6
Esperanza Rising
She took a quivery breath. As she told the story, she watched the grief twist Senor Rodriguez's face and overtake him as he sat down on the patio bench, shaking his head. She felt as if she were in someone else's body, watching a sad scene ...
Pam Muoz Ryan, 2007
7
The Impressionist
Hari Kunzru. The rustle of silk. Ma-ji like a caged mongoose, screeching about money. One of the women turns to her and says scornfully, 'You have been paid very handsomely.' And that is that. Splash of water. Rustle of silk. Pran's quivery ...
Hari Kunzru, 2007
8
The Engagement Project / Her Surprise Hero (Mills & Boon ...
“How many lines like that have you memorized for the sole purpose of making a woman go all warm and quivery inside?” He only smiled. “Are you all warm and quivery inside?” She was hot and trembling and very close to melting into a ...
Brenda Harlen, Abby Gaines, 2011
9
Kokkari: Contemporary Greek Flavors
It should be creamy and quivery, not stiff. Pastitsio tastes best when warm, not hot ; be sure to allow plenty of cooling time. 1⁄4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil 3⁄4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 3 white onions, chopped Sea salt and freshly ground ...
Erik Cosselmon, 2011
10
A Colby Christmas (Mills & Boon Intrigue) (Colby Agency - ...
She kept ajob, paid her billson timeand didn't have the firstparking ticket onher record. She coulddamned suretake care ofherself. He stroked his chin, the sound ofstubble making her feel quivery inside, but it was those steady gray eyesthat ...
Debra Webb, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIVERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quivery is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How to Cook the Perfect Creme Caramel
... and most dessert menus have more exciting fish to fry these days, if you too suddenly have a yearning for a fix of rich, quivery custard and dark, sweet caramel ... «NDTV, May 15»
2
Album Review: “Sirens” by The Weepies
Much like their previous records, this new LP is full of charming lyrics, addicting acoustic guitar riffs and the couple's complementary quivery vocals. But every ... «The UCSD Guardian Online, Apr 15»
3
Chast receives $250000 Heinz Foundation award
cartoonist and only child Roz Chast of Ridgefield chronicles caring for her elderly parents in the final years of their lives with quivery drawings and handwritten ... «The Ridgefield Press, Apr 15»
4
The Producers (Tour)
Meanwhile, someone's had a casting stroke of genius putting in forthright stand-up comedian Manford in as the shivering, quivery Leo Bloom. Blessed with ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Mar 15»
5
Violent Femmes, “Love Love Love Love Love” (2015): One Track Mind
You hear that fizzy sense of discovery all over “Love Love Love Love Love.” Composed by Jake Brebes, the song starts with just Gordon Gano's quivery voice ... «Something Else! Reviews, Mar 15»
6
2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 Review
In this case, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4×4 is the shell and we're its quivery innards, practically foaming as the big van teeter-totters up and down a craggy ... «eMercedesBenz, Dec 14»
7
I am not a robot: Google swaps text CAPTCHAs for quivery mouse …
I am not a robot: Google swaps text CAPTCHAs for quivery mouse clicks .... 2 Responses to I am not a robot: Google swaps text CAPTCHAs for quivery mouse ... «Naked Security, Dec 14»
8
Joy's Jaunts: Math is not just for geeks (or kids) anymore
I went into the exhibit a little quivery, I admit. I'm not a math whiz — it's always terrified me, truth be told — but if I were still in school, this magnificent exhibit might ... «Dallas Morning News, Nov 14»
9
When you forget how to live
It is not a glamorous way to travel, and within minutes, the hills in Durham reduce me to a quivery, sweaty wreck, but even so I feel an immense lightness the ... «Duke Chronicle, Nov 14»
10
Review: 'Before I Go To Sleep'
The narrative's complex network of holes is so apparent by that point that any real sense of peril is hard to sustain despite the quivery efforts of Kidman. Having ... «Chicago Tribune, Oct 14»

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