whisper

Meanings

• Verb or Noun

  An act or sound of speaking softly, especially in a secretive manner.

  - "He whispered sweet nothings into her ear."
  - "The wind whispered through the trees."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈ(h)wɪspɚ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with whisper
murmur , whispered , quiver , tremor , shiver

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Whisperer () :
   

2. Whispering gallery () :
   

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Variants

List of all variants of whisper that leads to same result
whisper , whispered , whispering , whispers , stage whisper , stage whispers , stage-whisper , stage-whispered , stage-whispering , stage-whispers , sweet nothings , whisper sweet nothings , whispering sweet nothings

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Forms

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whispers, whispered, whispering

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English hwesperian, from husp 'breath'; related to hwsan 'hush'.

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Trivia

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1. Whispering is the only way to communicate in a haunted house without being heard by the ghosts.

2. The human ear can detect a whisper from up to 20 feet away.

3. The term 'whisper' is also used in computing to describe a low-level communication protocol between components.

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Related Concepts

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1. Secrets: Whispers are often used to convey secrets, making them closely related.

2. Intimacy: Whispers are also associated with intimacy and confidential conversations between two or more people.

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Culture

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In literature, whispers often signify secrets or confidences. In art, whispering is a common motif in portraying intimacy and confidentiality.

How to Memorize "whisper"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person speaking softly into another person's ear.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'whisper' with the act of sharing secrets or speaking softly.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Whisper' - W-hats H-e S-aid P-erson E-lse R-eceived.

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