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Shivery (Adjective)

Provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge".

All adjective clusters.

The abandoned asylum's crumbling walls seemed to whisper a thousand shivery secrets, sending chills down the spines of even the bravest explorers.
As I walked through the dark forest, the creaking of branches and hooting of owls created an eerie atmosphere that was both captivating and shivery.
The horror novel's graphic descriptions of supernatural entities and gruesome murders made for a shivery read that I couldn't put down.
The Shining was a shivery film experience that left me on edge, with its haunting portrayal of isolation and the supernatural.
On stormy nights, the old mansion's creaking floorboards and howling wind created a shivery ambiance that made it impossible for me to shake off feelings of foreboding.

Cold enough to cause shivers; "felt all shivery"; "shivery weather".

All adjective clusters.

The air was shivery as I stepped outside into the winter morning.
She felt all shivery after her dip in the icy lake.
The shivery wind blowing through the trees made me want to go back inside.
It was a shivery night, perfect for curling up by the fireplace with a good book.
The shivery rain soaked through my clothes and left me chilled to the bone.