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quaveringly

 

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Adverbial quaveringly has 1 sense
  1. quaveringly - in an unsteady quavering manner; "the man began quaveringly to question the soldier"
    Derived from adjective
    quavering1

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Quaveringly

Description

Quaveringly is an adverb derived from the verb "quaver." It refers to the manner of speaking or singing with a trembling or shaky voice, indicating fear, nervousness, or weakness.

Examples

Adverb

She spoke quaveringly as she confessed her deepest fears to the counselor.

The old man's voice trembled quaveringly as he delivered a heartfelt speech at the memorial.

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