shivery
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/ˈʃɪvəɹi/
Definition of shivery
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Given to shivering; tending to shiver.
“The cold night made me all shivery.”
“Within are the ferret hutches, warm and dry; for the ferret is a shivery creature, and likes nothing so well as to nozzle down in a coat-pocket with a little hay.”
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adj
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Given to shivering; tending to shiver.
“The cold night made me all shivery.”
“Within are the ferret hutches, warm and dry; for the ferret is a shivery creature, and likes nothing so well as to nozzle down in a coat-pocket with a little hay.”
- (archaic)Easily broken; brittle, flaky.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From shiver + -y.
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