whispered

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US/ˈwɪspɚd/US/ˈhwɪspɚd/UK/ˈwɪspəd/

A form of whisper — The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially without vibration of the vocal cords; the sound thus produced.

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unvoicedvoicelesssurd
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of whisper

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivespoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

Similar
unvoicedvoicelesssurd
Also see
hardsurdunvoicedvoiceless

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

whispered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispered

MLA

“whispered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispered. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whispered,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispered.

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