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Definitions for Whispered
[1] rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
[2] to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
[3] Phonetics . to produce utterance substituting breath for phonation.
[4] to talk softly and privately (often implying gossip, slander, plotting, or the like): The king knew that the courtiers were whispering.
[5] (of trees, water, breezes, etc.) to make a soft, rustling sound like that of whispering.
[6] to utter with soft, low sounds, using the breath, lips, etc.: He whispered endearments to her.
[7] Phonetics . to utter (speech sounds) substituting breath for phonation.
[8] to say or tell in a whisper; tell privately.
[9] to speak to or tell (a person) in a whisper or privately.
[10] the mode of utterance, or the voice, of a person who whispers: to speak in a whisper.
[11] a word or remark uttered by whispering.
[12] a rumor or insinuation: Whispers circulated about the affair.
[13] a soft, rustling sound like a whisper: the whisper of leaves in the wind.
[14] to speak or utter (something) in a soft hushed tone, esp without vibration of the vocal cords
[15] (intr) to speak secretly or furtively, as in promoting intrigue, gossip, etc
[16] (intr) (of leaves, trees, etc) to make a low soft rustling sound
[17] (tr) to utter or suggest secretly or privately to whisper treason
[18] a low soft voice to speak in a whisper
[19] something uttered in such a voice
[20] a low soft rustling sound
[21] a trace or suspicion
[22] informal a rumour or secret
Words related to Whispered
quiet, muttered, suggested, reported
Words nearby Whispered
whisky, whisky mac, whisky rebellion, whisky-jack, whisper, whispered, whisperer, whispering, whispering campaign, whispering gallery, whisperous
Origin of Whispered
before 950; Middle English whisperen (v.), Old English hwisprian; cognate with German wispern; akin to Old Norse hviskra to whisper, hvīsla to whistle. See whine
Other words from Whispered
half-whis·pered , adjective
qua·si-whis·pered , adjective
un·whis·pered , adjective
Word origin for Whispered
Old English hwisprian; related to Old Norse hvīskra, Old High German hwispalōn, Dutch wispern