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tremolo vs quiver

quiver vs tremolo

tremolo and quiver both are nouns.

tremolo is not a verb while quiver is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tremolo Yes No No No
quiver Yes No Yes No
As nouns, quiver is a hypernym of tremolo; that is, quiver is a word with a broader meaning than tremolo:
  • tremolo: (music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones
  • quiver: a shaky motion
Other hypernyms of tremolo include palpitation, quivering, shakiness, shaking, trembling, vibration.
tremolo (noun) quiver (noun)
vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one the act of vibrating
(music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones case for holding arrows
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
a shaky motion
tremolo (verb) quiver (verb)
shake with fast, tremulous movements
move with or as if with a regular alternating motion
move back and forth very rapidly
Difference between tremolo and quiver

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