quavers

The word “quavers” has 2 syllables: qua-vers

It's pronounced as /ˈkweɪ.vərz/


What is synonym and antonym for quavers?

In the thesaurus, “quavers” has 15 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for quavers along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quavers

  • belts
  • carols
  • chants
  • choruses
  • croons
  • descants
  • harmonizes
  • lilts
  • scats
  • slurs
  • trills
  • trolls
  • vocalizes
  • warbles
  • yodels

Meanings of quavers

  • noun
    1. A trembling shake.
    2. A trembling of the voice, as in speaking or singing.
    3. An eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail.
  • verb
    1. To shake in a trembling manner.
    2. To use the voice in a trembling manner, as in speaking or singing.
    3. To utter quaveringly.

Example Sentences

  • The musician's fingers danced across the piano keys, producing delicate quavers that filled the room with melodious charm.
  • As the conductor raised his baton, the orchestra began to play a lively symphony, punctuated by the rhythmic quavers of the flutes.
  • With each step, her heart quavers with excitement, anticipating the adventure that lay ahead.
  • In the serene forest, the leaves rustled with gentle quavers as the wind whispered through the trees.
  • The singer's voice wavered with emotional quavers as she poured her heart into the poignant ballad.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms or another words to quavers, such as: belts, carols, chants, choruses, croons, descants, harmonizes.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • alarms
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  • amazements
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  • buckets
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  • hoicks
  • horrifies
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  • kickers
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  • marvels
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  • nauseates
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  • palpitates
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  • pit-a-pats
  • pitches
  • pitter-patters
  • plucks
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  • quakes
  • quavers
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  • touches
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  • vibrates
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  • wallops
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  • waves
  • weirds out
  • wobbles
  • wonders
  • wrenches
  • wrests
  • wrings
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  • yanks

joggles

quakes

quivers

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  • all-overs
  • anger
  • animation
  • beats
  • buckets
  • butterflies
  • chatters
  • cold sweat
  • convulses
  • creeps
  • delirium
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  • dithers
  • dodders
  • excitability
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  • flap
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  • fuss
  • impatience
  • jerks
  • jiggles
  • jitters
  • joggles
  • jolts
  • jounces
  • judders
  • jump
  • jumps
  • moodiness
  • neurasthenia
  • neuroticism
  • oscillates
  • oscillations
  • palpitates
  • palpitations
  • perturbation
  • pit-a-pats
  • pitter-patters
  • pulsates
  • pulsations
  • pulses
  • quakes
  • quavers
  • rocks
  • sensitivity
  • shakes
  • shiver
  • shivers
  • shudders
  • stage fright
  • stimulation
  • stress
  • sways
  • swings
  • tension
  • thrills
  • throbs
  • timidity
  • tizzy
  • to-do
  • touchiness
  • tremble
  • trembles
  • tremors
  • tremulousness
  • turbulence
  • twitches
  • undulates
  • uneasiness
  • vibrates
  • vibrations
  • wabbles
  • wavers
  • waves
  • willies
  • wobbles
  • worry

falters


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