Synonyms of quaver

Noun


1. quaver, sound

usage: a tremulous sound

2. eighth note, quaver, note, musical note, tone

usage: a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note

Verb


1. quaver, waver, voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise

usage: give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency

2. warble, trill, quaver, sing

usage: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

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Definition and meaning of quaver (Dictionary)