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Definition whisper in American English

whisper noun

[countable] noun
/ˈwɪspər/
1

a very quiet way of saying something so that other people cannot hear you

Example

Elizabeth's voice dropped to a low whisper.

Example

His voice was little more than a whisper.

Example

The two men began talking in whispers.

Synonyms and related words
burble murmur patter
2

something that someone says that may or may not be true

Example

Whispers of a divorce soon started to circulate.

Synonyms and related words
information data datum
Example

the whisper of the wind in the trees

Synonyms and related words
babble burble fizzle
Definition whisper in American English