whispering meaning and definition

WHISPERING noun

Definition of whispering (noun)

1. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
   • synonyms: rustle, rustling, whisper
2. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
   • synonyms: susurration, voicelessness, whisper

WHISPERING adjective

Definition of whispering (adjective)

1. making a low continuous indistinct sound
   • "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"
   • synonyms: murmuring, susurrant