Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

whispered

verb
/ˈwɪspərd/
Definition
Spoken in a low voice, often with the intention of keeping the conversation secret or private.
Examples
  • She whispered a secret into his ear.
  • During the test, they whispered to each other about the answers.
  • The wind whispered through the trees at night.
Meaning
To speak very quietly or softly, so that only a few people can hear.
Synonyms
  • murmured
  • muttered
  • sighed
  • breathed
  • spoke softly