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Trembling vs Quaking - What's the difference?

trembling | quaking |

As nouns the difference between trembling and quaking

is that trembling is a tremble while quaking is the action of the verb to quake .

As verbs the difference between trembling and quaking

is that trembling is while quaking is .

As an adjective quaking is

that shakes or shivers.

trembling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a tremble
  • Verb

    (head)
  • quaking

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of the verb to quake .
  • Adjective

    (head)
  • That shakes or shivers.
  • Derived terms

    * quaking aspen * quaking bog

    Verb

    (head)