whispered

[ˈwɪspəd]

whispered Definition

spoken in a very quiet voice, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear what you are saying.

Using whispered: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "whispered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She whispered something in his ear.

  • Example

    The children were whispering and giggling in the back of the classroom.

  • Example

    He spoke in a whispered tone so as not to wake the baby.

whispered Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for whispered

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Summary: whispered in Brief

The term 'whispered' [ˈwɪspəd] refers to speaking in a very quiet voice, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear what you are saying. It is often used to convey secrecy or intimacy, as in 'She whispered something in his ear.'

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