Synonyms of whispering

Noun


1. rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering, noise

usage: a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

2. whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness, speaking, speech production

usage: speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

Verb


1. whisper, talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise

usage: speak softly; in a low voice

Adjective


1. murmuring, susurrant, whispering, soft (vs. loud)

usage: making a low continuous indistinct sound; "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"

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Definition and meaning of whispering (Dictionary)