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quaver

/'kw/eI/v/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a tremulous sound

    noun.event

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note

    noun.communication

    Synonyms eighth note

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A shake, or rapid and tremulous vibration, of the voice, or of an instrument of music.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

    verb.communication

    Synonyms waver

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

    verb.communication

    Synonyms trill warble

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To utter with quavers.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

quatrequatrefeuillequattrocentoquatuorquavequavemirequavererquaveringquaveringlyquayquayageque

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