Whisper
21whisper — whis•per [[t]ˈ(h)wɪs pər, ˈwɪs pər[/t]] v. i. 1) to speak with soft hushed sounds using the breath but with no vibration of the vocal cords 2) to talk softly and privately, often implying gossip: The town whispered about the rumors[/ex] 3) to… …
22whisper — /ˈwɪspə / (say wispuh) verb (i) 1. to speak with soft, low sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., without vibration of the vocal cords. 2. to talk softly and privately (often with implication of gossip, slander, or plotting). 3. (of trees, water,… …
23Whisper — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Whisper est une chanson d Evanescence dans leur album Fallen. Whisper est un personnage du roman et film Vivre et laisser mourir. Whisper est une chanson… …
24whisper — 1. verb 1) Alison whispered in his ear Syn: murmur, mutter, mumble, speak softly, breathe; hiss; formal susurrate Ant: shout 2) literary the wind whispered in the grass Syn …
25whisper — I. verb (whispered; whispering) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwisperian; akin to Old High German hwispalōn to whisper, Old Norse hvīsla more at whistle Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to speak softly with little or… …
26whisper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. murmur, whispering, sigh, breath; hint, intimation, rumor, gossip, plot; aside, stage whisper. See information, news, speech, softness. v. murmur, breathe, divulge, reveal, hint, intimate. See… …
27whisper — [OE] Whisper comes ultimately from the prehistoric Germanic base *khwis , which imitated a sort of hissing sound. This also produced German wispeln and wispern ‘whisper’, and with a different suffix it gave English whistle. => WHISTLE …
28whisper — 1. verb Alison whispered in his ear Syn: murmur, mutter, mumble, speak softly, breathe Ant: shout 2. noun 1) she spoke in a whisper Syn: murmur, mutter, mumble, low voice …
29whisper — [OE] Whisper comes ultimately from the prehistoric Germanic base *khwis , which imitated a sort of hissing sound. This also produced German wispeln and wispern ‘whisper’, and with a different suffix it gave English whistle. Cf.⇒ WHISTLE …
30whisper — 1. noun The act of speaking in a quiet voice. Now, look here, Jim Hawkins, he said, in a steady whisper, that was no more than audible. 2. verb To talk in a quiet voice …
