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Whispering (Noun)

Meaning 1

Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Whisper
  • Susurration
  • Voicelessness

Hypernyms

  • Speaking

Hyponyms

  • Stage Whisper

Related Words

  • Whisper (verb)

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Examples

  • The rustling of the silk dress as she walked across the room was replaced by a soft whispering as the hem brushed against her legs.
  • The whispering of the leaves in the gentle breeze was soothing to the campers as they sat around the fire at night.
  • As she pulled the kimono over her head, the whispering of the fabric was the only sound that filled the quiet room.
  • The wind picked up just enough to create a soft whispering through the reeds that lined the quiet pond.
  • The delicate whispering of the tissue paper as she unwrapped the gift was a pleasant surprise to her ears.

Synonyms

  • Rustle
  • Rustling
  • Whisper

Hypernyms

  • Noise
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