A low, indistinct continuous whispering sound
“The whispering of the wind through the trees was soothing as I walked through the forest.”
A feeble or petulant complaint
The quiet or subdued expression of a particular feeling by a group of people
A continuous low humming sound
A soft, muffled crackling sound
A preliminary, subtle suggestion or indication
Information or gossip that one has learned or heard
Producing a low, indistinct and continuous sound
“The soft, whispering wind rustled through the trees, creating a soothing ambiance.”
Prone to gossipy conversation
Afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice
Present participle for to speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy
“I tried to whisper something under my breath, but the teacher heard me and asked what I said.”
Present participle for to spread a rumor or rumors
“Many in the industry would whisper about alleged scandals within the organization.”
Present participle for to mention privately
“Members of the family would regularly whisper the secret to each other.”
(of leaves, wind, or water) Present participle for to make a low soft rustling sound
“Roots burrow under my feet, and leaves whisper to each other from opposite sides of the valley.”
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