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quavering
adjective
()
(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
Synonyms:
tremulous
,
Examples:
The old lady's quavering voice.
Words Related to
quavering
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tremulous
,
unsteady
,
keening
,
toneless
,
whispery
,
trembly
,
plaintive
,
guttural
,
breathy
,
warble
,
tremolos
,
croaky
,
basso profundo
,
melismatic
,
raspy
,
fluttery
,
reedy
,
twanging
,
rasp
,
staccatos
,
stentorian
,
flutelike
,
basso
,
throaty
,
descant
,
trilling
,
timbre
,
quivering
,
songful
,
pianissimo
,
pizzicato
,
vibrato
,
quivery
,
declamatory
,
wails
,
mellifluous
,
cadenced
,
sopranino
,
mournful
,
adenoidal
,
plangent
,
fortissimo
,
shrilling
,
dulcet
,
diminuendo
,
songlike
,
tunelessly
,
glissandos
,
seraphic
,
nasal twang
,
unmodulated
,
crotchets
,
melodiously
,
huskiness
,
soubrette
,
soulfully
,
percussively
,
mezza voce
,
tessitura
,
melancholy
,
lilting
,
girlish
,
falsettos
,
yelps
,
yowl
,
trebly
,
sibilant
,
tintinnabulation
,
chromaticism
,
pensiveness
,
inaudibly
,
sandpapery
,
cor anglais
,
contrabassoon
,
polytonal
,
monotone
,
passagework
,
sonorous
,
tinkly
,
mewl
,
saturnine
,
nasality
,
tinkles
,
alto
,
affectless
,
intonation
,
spinto
,
lugubrious
,
nervily
,
tinging
,
piercingly
,
honeyed
,
tympani
,
scat singing
,
altissimo
,
obbligato
,
trembling
,
ruefulness
,
cavatina
,
decrescendo
,
quavering
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