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Falter vs Trill - What's the difference?

falter | trill | Related terms |

Falter is a related term of trill.


As nouns the difference between falter and trill

is that falter is butterfly while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

As a verb trill is

to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

Wave vs Trill - What's the difference?

wave | trill | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between wave and trill

is that wave is to have an undulating or wavy form while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

In transitive terms the difference between wave and trill

is that wave is to signal (someone or something) with a waving movement while trill is to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

In intransitive obsolete terms the difference between wave and trill

is that wave is to fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state while trill is to trickle.

Waver vs Trill - What's the difference?

waver | trill | Related terms |

Waver is a related term of trill.


In lang=en terms the difference between waver and trill

is that waver is to be indecisive between choices; to feel or show doubt or indecision; to vacillate while trill is to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

As verbs the difference between waver and trill

is that waver is to sway back and forth; to totter or reel while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

As nouns the difference between waver and trill

is that waver is an act of wavering, vacillating, etc while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

Shiver vs Trill - What's the difference?

shiver | trill | Related terms |

Shiver is a related term of trill.


As nouns the difference between shiver and trill

is that shiver is a fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone or shiver can be the act or result of shivering while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

As verbs the difference between shiver and trill

is that shiver is to break into splinters or fragments or shiver can be to tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

Quaver vs Trill - What's the difference?

quaver | trill | Synonyms |

Quaver is a synonym of trill.


In music|lang=en terms the difference between quaver and trill

is that quaver is (music) an eighth note, drawn as a crotchet (quarter note) with a tail while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

In lang=en terms the difference between quaver and trill

is that quaver is to utter quaveringly while trill is to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

As nouns the difference between quaver and trill

is that quaver is a trembling shake while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

As verbs the difference between quaver and trill

is that quaver is to shake in a trembling manner while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

Oscillate vs Trill - What's the difference?

oscillate | trill | Related terms |

Oscillate is a related term of trill.


In lang=en terms the difference between oscillate and trill

is that oscillate is to vary above and below a mean value while trill is to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

As verbs the difference between oscillate and trill

is that oscillate is to swing back and forth, especially if with a regular rhythm while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

As a noun trill is

(music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

Writhe vs Trill - What's the difference?

writhe | trill | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between writhe and trill

is that writhe is to contort (a part of the body) while trill is to impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.

In intransitive terms the difference between writhe and trill

is that writhe is to twist or contort the body; to be distorted while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

Trill vs Tremble - What's the difference?

trill | tremble |


As verbs the difference between trill and tremble

is that trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver while tremble is .

As a noun trill

is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

Shrill vs Trill - What's the difference?

shrill | trill |


As verbs the difference between shrill and trill

is that shrill is to make a shrill noise while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

As nouns the difference between shrill and trill

is that shrill is a shrill sound while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

As an adjective shrill

is high-pitched and piercing.

Quake vs Trill - What's the difference?

quake | trill | Related terms |

Quake is a related term of trill.


As nouns the difference between quake and trill

is that quake is a trembling]] or [[shake|shaking while trill is (music) a rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it, in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

As verbs the difference between quake and trill

is that quake is (lb) to tremble or shake while trill is to create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.

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