quaver
The word “quaver” has 2 syllables: qua-ver.
It's pronounced as /ˈkweɪ.vər/.
What is synonym and antonym for quaver?
In the thesaurus, “quaver” has 1 synonym.
Here are synonyms for quaver along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quaver
- trill
Meanings of quaver
- noun
- A trembling shake.
- A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
- An eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.
- verb
- To shake in a trembling manner.
- To use the voice in a trembling manner, as in speaking or singing.
- To utter quaveringly.
Example Sentences
- Her voice began to quaver with emotion as she delivered the heartfelt speech.
- The uncertainty in his tone caused a quaver of doubt to ripple through the audience.
- Despite his attempt to remain composed, his voice started to quaver with nervousness during the presentation.
- The old man's voice would sometimes quaver with age, adding a sense of wisdom to his stories.
- The singer's quaver added depth and vulnerability to the performance, captivating the audience.
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