verb🔗ShareTo speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.""The student whispered the answer to his friend during the test so the teacher wouldn't hear." "soundcommunicationlanguageactionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper."She whispered the answer to her friend during the test so the teacher wouldn't hear. "communicationlanguagesoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a low, sibilant sound."The teacher whispered the answer to the student so as not to disturb the other children. "soundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting."The students whispered about the surprise test, afraid the teacher would hear them plotting to cheat. "soundcommunicationactionlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo address in a whisper, or low voice."The student whispered the answer to her friend during the test. "communicationlanguagesoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately."The teacher whispered the answer to the struggling student during the test. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading