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What (who) is QUAVERED - definition
Quavered
·Impf & ·p.p. of Quaver.
Quaver
MUSICAL NOTE DURATION
Quaver; Eighth rest; Quaver rest; Eighth notes; ♪; ♫; 8th note; Eighth-part-note; Attondelsnot; Corchea; Croche; Demi-soupir; Achtel-Note; Eighth-note; 𝄾; 𝅘𝅥𝅮; 1/8 note
·vt To utter with quavers.
II. Quaver ·noun An eighth note. ·see Eighth.
III. Quaver ·noun A shake, or rapid and tremulous vibration, of the voice, or of an instrument of music.
V. Quaver ·vi Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also, to trill on a musical instrument.
quaver
MUSICAL NOTE DURATION
Quaver; Eighth rest; Quaver rest; Eighth notes; ♪; ♫; 8th note; Eighth-part-note; Attondelsnot; Corchea; Croche; Demi-soupir; Achtel-Note; Eighth-note; 𝄾; 𝅘𝅥𝅮; 1/8 note
(quavers, quavering, quavered)
1.
If someone's voice quavers, it sounds unsteady, usually because they are nervous or uncertain.
Her voice quavered and she fell silent.
= tremble
VERB: V
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Quaver is also a noun.
There was a quaver in Beryl's voice.
N-COUNT
2.
A quaver is a musical note that is half as long as a crotchet. (mainly BRIT; in AM, use eighth note
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N-COUNT
Examples of use of QUAVERED
1. My voice quavered; I was on the verge of tears. ‘Listen, Joe,’ I gasped, ‘I may have lied about this.
2. Joanna Ricker, 23, a first–grade teacher in Bowie with long blond hair, told the judges, "I have three brothers." Her voice quavered.
3. His voiced quavered when he said in his floor speech yesterday, "When you look at the eyes of the soldiers, you see your son and daughter.
4. The difference became clear when Clinton‘s voice quavered and she showed deep emotion while meeting with a group of women at a diner.
5. Obama suffered from a sore throat, while Clinton‘s voice quavered at one point when asked how she coped with the rigors of the campaign.