Whisper

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords. 1.2 Phonetics . to produce utterance substituting breath for phonation. 1.3 to talk softly and privately (often implying gossip, slander, plotting, or the like) 1.4 (of trees, water, breezes, etc.) to make a soft, rustling sound like that of whispering. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to utter with soft, low sounds, using the breath, lips, etc. 2.2 Phonetics . to utter (speech sounds) substituting breath for phonation. 2.3 to say or tell in a whisper; tell privately. 2.4 to speak to or tell (a person) in a whisper or privately. 3 Noun 3.1 the mode of utterance, or the voice, of a person who whispers 3.2 a word or remark uttered by whispering. 3.3 a rumor or insinuation 3.4 a soft, rustling sound like a whisper 4 Antonyms 4.1 noun 4.2 verb 5 Synonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb

Verb (used without object)

to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.

Phonetics . to produce utterance substituting breath for phonation.

to talk softly and privately (often implying gossip, slander, plotting, or the like)

The king knew that the courtiers were whispering.

(of trees, water, breezes, etc.) to make a soft, rustling sound like that of whispering.

Verb (used with object)

to utter with soft, low sounds, using the breath, lips, etc.

He whispered endearments to her.

Phonetics . to utter (speech sounds) substituting breath for phonation.

to say or tell in a whisper; tell privately.

to speak to or tell (a person) in a whisper or privately.

Noun

the mode of utterance, or the voice, of a person who whispers

to speak in a whisper.

a word or remark uttered by whispering.

a rumor or insinuation

Whispers circulated about the affair.

a soft, rustling sound like a whisper

the whisper of leaves in the wind.

Antonyms

noun

information

verb

shout

Synonyms

noun

buzz * , confidence , disclosure , divulgence , gossip , hint , hum , hushed tone , innuendo , insinuation , low voice , mumble , murmur , mutter , report , secret , secret message , sigh , sighing , susurration , undertone , word , breath , dash , fraction , shade , shadow , soupon , suspicion , tinge , touch , whiff , sough , susurrus , ghost , hair , intimation , semblance , streak , suggestion , taste , trace , rustling , sibilation , whispering

verb

breathe , buzz * , confide , gossip , hint , hiss , insinuate , intimate , mumble , murmur , mutter , say softly , say under one’s breath , sibilate , sigh , speak confidentially , spread rumor , susurrate , talk into someone’s ear , talk low , tell , tell a secret , blab , noise , rumor , talk , tattle , tittle-tattle , sough , buzz , rustle , suggestion , trace , undertone