词汇 | wavery |
释义 | wavery adjective uk /ˈweɪ.vər.i/ us /ˈweɪ.vɚ.i/ waveryadjective (OF SOUND/VOICE)(of a voice, sound, etc.) going up and down in strength or volume: The young girl asked in a thin, wavery voice if we would help her look for her dog. He sings in a wavery tenor that sometimes rises into a falsetto. A voice came from the front room, cautious and wavery, asking, "Is anybody home?" She hit a wavery top note that made my ears hurt. Becoming and making less strong abate abatement adulterant adulterate adulterated downtoner dull ease emasculation enervate enervating fade hedge melt relieve tone something down totter tottering turn to jellyidiom undimmed You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Describing qualities of sound waveryadjective (OF BEHAVIOUR)uncertain or lacking confidence : She gave him an uncertain, wavery little smile. While one speaker gave a forceful speech, the other was wavery and not very convincing. Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminacy indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity murky shakily shakiness shallowly slippery spec waveringly wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom waveryadjective (OF PATTERN)making a pattern like a wave: There were panes of old wavery glass in the door. The rain trickled down the window in wavery verticals. He could see a wavery shape floating in the water. Patterns and shapes amorphous arabesque argyle asymmetrically asymmetry fishhook flecked formless formlessly fretted saltire scalloped scissor semilunaris shapeable vee wavily weave willow pattern zigzag Related wordwaver |
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