Whisper (Noun)
Meaning 1
Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The sound of the leaves blowing through the trees was reduced to a soft whisper that enveloped the valley.
- As she moved, the whisper of her silk dress against her skin was the only sound that broke the silence.
- The wind picked up, causing the wheat to sway gently and produce a soothing whisper that filled the air.
- The fabric of the parachute was so thin that when it fell through the air, it made a whisper of sound that was barely noticeable.
- In the stillness of the forest, the slightest movement of a small animal through the underbrush created a faint whisper that echoed through the trees.