verb🔗ShareささやくTo 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 students were whispering answers to each other during the test, hoping the teacher wouldn't hear. "生徒たちは、先生に聞こえないようにと、試験中に互いに答えをささやき合っていました。soundcommunicationlanguageactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareささやくTo mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper."She was whispering a secret to her friend during class. "彼女は授業中、友達に秘密をささやいていました。communicationsoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囁くTo make a low, sibilant sound."The wind was whispering through the trees. "風が木々の間を囁いていた。soundcommunicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囁く, ささやくTo speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting."The students were whispering in the back of the classroom, trying to plan a surprise party for their teacher without her hearing. "生徒たちは、先生に聞こえないように、先生のためのサプライズパーティーを計画しようと教室の後ろでささやいていました。communicationsoundlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囁くTo address in a whisper, or low voice."The teacher was whispering instructions to the student so the rest of the class wouldn't hear. "先生は、クラスの他の生徒に聞こえないように、生徒に指示をささやきました。communicationsoundlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囁く, 内緒で教えるTo prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately."The teacher was whispering answers to the struggling student during the practice test. "先生は、練習テスト中に苦戦している生徒にこっそりと答えを囁いていました。communicationlanguageactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share囁き, 噂Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor."The whispering about the company's potential layoffs created a tense atmosphere in the office. "会社の潜在的なレイオフについての噂が、オフィスに緊張した雰囲気を作り出した。communicationlanguagemediasoundpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareささやくThat whispers"The whispering wind rustled the leaves. "ささやく風が葉をざわめかせた。soundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareささやくAssociated with whispers"The library had a whispering atmosphere, filled with hushed voices and the rustling of pages. "図書館はささやくような雰囲気で、抑えられた声とページのざわめきで満たされていた。soundcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading