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whispered

[hwis-perd, wis-] / ˈʰwɪs pərd, ˈwɪs- /
ADJECTIVE
spoken in a soft or quiet voice
Synonyms
STRONG


ADJECTIVE
rumored
Synonyms


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"All my daughter knows about princes or princesses is probably contained to a movie... she whispered to me and said, 'Where is his crown? Did he leave it in the car?'"

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Imagine a little birdie from the future landed on my shoulder and whispered, with 98% probability, exactly what the stock market and bond market are going to do.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

“Is he serious?” the new in-laws whispered to one another.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Questions about her priorities as a mom have been whispered and shouted, so without hesitation, she answers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

When I sat down, Mr. Weiss whispered across the table, "Don't forget that you finished the race. Thirty-six mushers out of the seventy-one who started didn't finish."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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