Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quaking
verb
/ˈkwākɪŋ/
Definition
The act of shaking or trembling, often due to fear or excitement.
Examples
- She stood quaking in fear as the storm approached.
- The ground was quaking during the earthquake.
- He felt his knees quaking before the big performance.
Meaning
Quaking refers to a physical shaking, which can occur in response to strong emotions or natural events like earthquakes.
Synonyms
- trembling
- shaking
- quivering
- shivering
