earthquake

Main Entry:
earthquake [urth-kweyk]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tremor from inside the earth
Synonyms: convulsion, fault, macroseism, microseism, movement, quake, quaker, seimicity, seism, seismism, shake, shock, slip, temblor, trembler, undulation, upheaval
Main Entry: shock
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: complete surprise; blow
Synonyms: awe, bombshell, breakdown, bump, clash, collapse, collision, concussion, confusion, consternation, crash, distress, disturbance, double whammy, earthquake, encounter, excitement, eye-opener, hysteria, impact, injury, jarring, jolt, percussion, prostration, ram, scare, start, stroke, stupefaction, stupor, trauma, traumatism, turn, upset, whammy, wreck
Antonyms: expectation
Main Entry: tremor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shaking, shock
Synonyms: agitation, earthquake, flutter, quake, quaking, quaver, quiver, quivering, ripple, shake, shiver, shivering, tremble, trembling, trepidation, upheaval, vibration, wobble
Antonyms: stillness
Main Entry: temblor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tremor
Synonyms: agitation, earthquake, flutter, quake, quaking, quaver, quiver, quivering, ripple, seism, shake, shiver, shivering, tremble, trembling, tremblor, trepidation, upheaval, vibration, wobble
Main Entry: tremblor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: tremor
Synonyms: agitation, earthquake, flutter, quake, quaking, quaver, quiver, quivering, ripple, seism, shake, shiver, shivering, temblor, tremble, trembling, trepidation, upheaval, vibration, wobble
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