quavering Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
quaver; waver.
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verb sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
quaver; trill; warble.
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adjective satellite (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
tremulous.
- the old lady's quavering voice
- spoke timidly in a tremulous voice
