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Adjective quavering has 1 sense
- quavering, tremulous - (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"
Antonym: steady (indirect, via unsteady)
Verb quaver has 2 senses
- quaver, waver - give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
--1 is one way to voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
- warble, trill, quaver - sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
--2 is one way to sing
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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