Synonyms for whisper
ˈʰwɪs pər, ˈwɪs pərwhis·per

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1. whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessnessnoun

   speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

   Synonyms:
   whispering, rustle, aphonia, susurration, susurrus, voicelessness, rustling

   Antonyms:
   shout

2. rustle, rustling, whisper, whisperingverb

   a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

   Synonyms:
   rustling, susurration, whispering, voicelessness, rustle

   Antonyms:
   shout

3. whisperverb

   speak softly; in a low voice

   Antonyms:
   shout

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1. • Speaking
   • Talk

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1. whisperverb

   Synonyms:
   speak under the breath, speak softly

2. whisperverb

   Synonyms:
   breathe, utter softly

3. whispernoun

   Synonyms:
   low, soft voice; gentle utterance

4. whispernoun

   Synonyms:
   murmur, sibilant sound (as of the wind)

5. whispernoun

   Synonyms:
   hint, intimation, inkling

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1. whispernoun

   Synonyms:
   susurrus, susurration, whispering, sibilation, innuendo, suggestion, intimation

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1. List of paraphrases for "whisper":

   murmur, whispering

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1. Tracie Anderson:

   They were very happy, he'd whisper in her ear, and hug up on her.

2. Laura Jaworski:

   In the hazy days at summer’s end When the air’s still warm and the green near spent When the days grow short and the evenings tall Then you feel in a whisper, Fall.

3. Thomas Fuller:

   Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

4. Martin Luther:

   When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that word be but in a whisper.

5. Vanna Bonta:

   Fear plants the whisper to beware but doesn’t look to see who’s there.