quaver

Nouns

  • (n) a tremulous sound
  • (n) a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note eighth note,

Verbs

  • (v) give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency waver,
  • (v) sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below warble, trill,

Synonyms

waver eighth note warble trill

Words of close approximity

quavering quaveringly