Vocabulary Entry

shaking

|verb • noun • adjective

verb

To move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful movements.

Example Sentences

"She was shaking with excitement at the surprise party."

"He tried shaking the bottle to mix the ingredients."

"After the earthquake, the buildings were still shaking."

noun

Example Sentences

"The shaking of the ground alarmed the residents."

"There was a noticeable shaking during the storm."

"His hands had a slight shaking after the coffee."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The dog had a shaking tail as it greeted its owner."

"He felt a shaking fear as he entered the haunted house."

"After the accident, she was in a shaking state."