Definitions for: Whispering


[n] speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
[n] the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
[adj] making a low continuous indistinct sound; "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"



Webster (1913) Definition: Whis"per*ing,
a. & n. from Whisper. v. t.

Whispering gallery, or Whispering dome, one of such a
form that sounds produced in certain parts of it are
concentrated by reflection from the walls to another part,
so that whispers or feeble sounds are audible at a much
greater distance than under ordinary circumstances.

Synonyms: murmuring, rustle, rustling, soft, susurrant, susurration, whisper, whisper

See Also: noise, speaking, speech production, stage whisper

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