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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Whis·per
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Whispered
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Whispering
.]
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
,
n.
2.
To
make
a
low
,
sibilant
sound
or
noise
.
The
hollow
,
whispering
breeze
.
--
Thomson
.
3.
To
speak
with
suspicion
,
or
timorous
caution
;
to
converse
in
whispers
,
as
in
secret
plotting
.
All
that
hate
me
whisper
together
against
me
.
--
Ps
.
xli
. 7.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
whispered
adj
:
spoken
in
soft
hushed
tones
(
without
vibrations
of
the
vocal
cords
); "
a
long
whispered
conversation
"
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