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Look up: Whisper

  1. whisper
    [n] - speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords 2. [v] - speak softly
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Whisper
    Whis'per intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Whispered ; present participle & verbal noun Whispering .] [ Anglo-Saxon hwisprian ; akin to German wispern , wis...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/32

  3. Whisper
    Whis'per transitive verb 1. To utter in a low and nonvocal tone; to say under the breath; hence, to mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper. « They might buzz and whisper it one to another.» Bentley.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/32

  4. Whisper
    Whis'per noun 1. A low, soft, sibilant voice or utterance, which can be heard only by those near at hand; voice or utterance that employs only breath sound without tone, friction against the edges of the vocal cords and arytenoid cartilages taking...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/32

  5. whisper
    1. 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. See Whisper. ... 2. To make a low, sibilant sound or noise. 'The hollow, whispering breeze.' ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. whisper
    whispering noun speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Whisper
    • (n.) To speak with suspicion, or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting. • (v. t.) To address in a whisper, or low voice. • (v. t.) To utter in a low and nonvocal tone; to say under the breath; hence, to mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. whisper
    speech in which the vocal cords are held rigid, preventing the vibration that produces normal sounds. In whispering, voiceless sounds are produced ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/30

  9. whisper
    • speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
    • the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

    Found on

  10. whisper
    Type: Term Pronunciation: wis′pĕr Definitions: 1. To speak without phonation, as with an open posterior part of the glottis.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  11. Whisper
    (cartridge) The `Whisper` family of firearm cartridges is a group of wildcat cartridges developed in the early 1990s by J.D. Jones of SSK Industries. The Whisper Family was developed as a line of accurate, multi-purpose cartridges using relatively heavy rifle bullets for a given caliber in su...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisper

  12. Whisper
    (film) `Whisper` is a 2007 horror film directed by Stewart Hendler and written by Christopher Borrelli. The film revolves around the kidnapping of a young boy, David, who is more than he appears and brings unexpected troubles for his kidnappers. Plot : Convicted felon Max Truemont (pla...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisper

  13. Whisper
    (Farthing Wood) ! Name: ! Species: ! Seasons: ! First Appearance: ! Last Appearance: ! Mate: ! Offspring: `Whisper` is a character from The Animals of Farthing Wood (book series). She is an urban fox who Bold met when he left White Deer Park. Although uninterested in him at first, Whisper wou...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisper



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