Old and Quavering

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Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.
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Quavering and old are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quavering" instead an adjective "Old".
Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Quavering

Quavering adjective - (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear.
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Old and quavering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Quavering".
Nearby Words: quaver, quavered, quavery

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  • Grand Maester Pycelle in Game of Thrones, who is a master at Obfuscating Stupidity, spends most of his time in public pretending to be a doddering old man, complete with a weak, quavering voice.
    Source: Accent Relapse
  • Big Entrance The stage-spanning factory gates slowly open as the crowd sings his name, but the little door beyond opens to reveal an anxious Wonka dressed in a black overcoat pleading in an old, quavering voice for someone to help him walk down a flight of steps.
    Source: Big Entrance
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