Synonyms for shivery

Most common

scary · chilling · shuddery

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Given to shivering; tending to shiver.

   The cold night made me all shivery.

Example sentences

• scary Was it scary for you to live in the United States?
• chilling Sami and Layla were just chilling at the bus stop.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

cold¹

5 letters

scary²

7 letters

brittle²

8 letters

chilling², shuddery

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (scary² = 2 syllables).