whispering English

Meaning whispering meaning

What does whispering mean?

whispering

— noun (= whisper) speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

— adjective (= murmuring, susurrant) making a low continuous indistinct sound like murmuring waves susurrant voices

— noun (= rustle) a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

Synonyms whispering synonyms

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whisper

murmuring

susurration

rustling

voicelessness

tittle-tattle

susurrant

subdued

secretly

rustle

gossip

undertone

talking in a low voice

talk

taking in a whisper

susurrous

secret talk

scuttlebutt

scuttle-butt

rumor

quiet weeping

prompt

muttering prayers

muttering

mutter

murmur

in a whisper

goss

confidential talk

Topics whispering topics

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Gossip

• What words refer to gossiping?
  gossip talk about someone behind their back bitch about slag off bad-mouth start a whispering campaign tattle stab in the back tell tales start a rumor spread rumors spread an evil report slander