Effete and Quavering

Effete

Effete adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Quavering and effete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quavering" instead an adjective "Effete".

Quavering

Quavering adjective - (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear.
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Effete and quavering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effete" instead an adjective "Quavering".

Nearby Words: quaver, quavered, quavery
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