The meaning of WHISPERING is whispered speech. How to use whispering in a sentence.
WHISPERING definition: 1. present participle of whisper 2. to speak very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so…. Learn more.
Whispering definition: whispered talk or conversation.. See examples of WHISPERING used in a sentence.
1. Soft speech produced without using the full voice. 2. Something uttered very softly: overheard his whisper. 3. A secretly or surreptitiously expressed belief, rumor, or hint: whispers of scandal. 4. A low rustling sound: the whisper of wind in the pines. v. whis·pered, whis·per·ing, whis·pers. v.intr. 1. To speak softly. 2.
whisper verb (SUGGEST) [ + that ] to suggest privately that something might be true: People are whispering that she's going to retire next year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of whispering from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Whispering is what you do when you speak so softly that you can barely be heard. Most teachers have a rule that there's no whispering allowed while the class is taking a test. Whispering involves using your breath, rather than your vocal cords, to speak very quietly.
to suggest privately that something might be true: People are whispering that she's going to retire next year. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. whisper. noun. us / ˈwɪs.pɚ / uk / ˈwɪs.pə r/ whisper noun (SPEECH) [ C ] a way of speaking very quietly, using the breath but not the voice, so that only the person close to you can hear you: