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whispers

The word “whispers” has 2 syllables: whis-pers

It's pronounced as /ˈwɪspɚz/

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In the thesaurus, “whispers” has 50 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for whispers along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for whispers

Antonyms for whispers

Meanings of whispers

  • noun
    1. The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.
    2. (usually in the plural) A rumor.
    3. A faint trace or hint (of something).
    4. A low rustling sound, like that of the wind in leaves.
    5. A private message to an individual in a chat room.
  • verb
    1. 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.
    2. To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.
    3. To make a low, sibilant sound.
    4. To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.
    5. To address in a whisper, or low voice.
    6. To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately.

Example Sentences

  • Soft whispers filled the quiet classroom before the teacher arrived.
  • We heard mysterious whispers coming from the dark hallway.
  • The wind carries gentle whispers through the trees at night.
  • Her whispers were too quiet for anyone else to hear.
  • Rumors and whispers spread quickly throughout the office.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whispers, such as: bares, blabs, blazes, broadcasts, canards, circulates, clamor.

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