quaver

/kwˈeɪvɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a tremulous sound
2. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note

verb

1. give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
2. sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

Synonyms for quaver

• eighth note
• waver
• warble
• trill

Words that rhyme with quaver

• waver
• favor
• favour
• savor
• flavor
• laver
• disfavor
• shaver
• aver
• engraver
• lifesaver
• raver
• saver
• graver
• waiver
• althaver
• baver
• braver
• caver
• craver
• faivre
• faver
• favre
• gaver
• klaver
• lafavre
• lefever
• lefevre
• maxsaver
• ohaver