insusurration

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/ɪnˌsuːsəˈɹeɪʃən/

noun

The act of whispering into something.

OriginLatin insūsurrātiō, insūsurrātiōnem →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nouninsusurration (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableThe act of whispering into something.

Origin

  1. Latininsūsurrātiō, insūsurrātiōnem
  2. Englishinsusurration

From Latin insūsurrātiō, insūsurrātiōnem (whence -ation), from īnsusurrātus, past participle of īnsusurrō (“to whisper into”), from susurrus (“whisper, murmur”).

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APA

insusurration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insusurration

MLA

“insusurration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insusurration. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insusurration,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insusurration.

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