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WHISPERING

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Whispering.

How to pronounce whispering:

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Whispering - as a noun

A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rustle6rustling9whisper15

Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
susurration11voicelessness18whisper15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speaking15speech production
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Whispering - as an adjective satellite

Making a low continuous indistinct sound

Example: "Like murmuring waves"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
murmuring14susurrant9

Whispering - as a verb

To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.

To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.

To make a low, sibilant sound.

To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.

To address in a whisper, or low voice.

To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.

Whispering - as an adjective

That whispers

Associated with whispers

Example Sentences

"She spoke in a whispering voice, barely audible."
"The whispering wind rustled the leaves of the trees."
"They could hear the whispering voices of the children in the next room."
"The whispering breeze carried the scent of blooming flowers."
"He walked through the whispering grass, enjoying the peaceful sound."
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Word Game Points

Is WHISPERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, whispering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WHISPERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is WHISPERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, whispering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WHISPERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is WHISPERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, whispering is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WHISPERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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