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Doddering vs Shaking - What's the difference?

doddering | shaking | Synonyms |

Doddering is a synonym of shaking.


As verbs the difference between doddering and shaking

is that doddering is while shaking is .

As nouns the difference between doddering and shaking

is that doddering is a shaking or trembling movement, as of old age while shaking is a movement that shakes.

As an adjective doddering

is mentally or physically infirm due to old age; senile.

doddering

English

Adjective

(-)
  • mentally or physically infirm due to old age; senile

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A shaking or trembling movement, as of old age.
  • * 2001 , Seth Kohn, Escape on the Silk Road (page 7)
    • Now that he was next in line to the minister of state security himself, an 82 year old man whose dodderings Fang graciously covered up to save everyone's face, Fang had a huge problem.

    shaking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A movement that shakes.