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 Definitions of whispering  [ˈʰwɪs pər ɪŋ, ˈwɪs-]  

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Definition of 'whispering' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) whispering
whispered talk or conversation.

2.  whispering
rumor or gossip.

3.  whispering
a whispered sound.

4. (adj.) whispering
making a sound like a whisper.

5.  whispering
like a whisper.

6.  whispering
gossipy.

7.  whispering
conversing in whispers.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000)

Definition of 'whispering' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

2. (adj) whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessness
speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

3. (adj) murmuring, susurrant, whispering
making a low continuous indistinct sound
"like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"


Definition of 'whispering' Webster Dictionary 

1.  whispering
of Whisper

2.  whispering
a. & n. from Whisper. v. t



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