Thesaurus / whispering
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The old man seemed to be greatly agitated, and hurriedly whispering, "We thought you were never coming, sir!"
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYLAnd Tony leaned over as he talked, bringing their lips within whispering distance.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODHow still it was, with only the voice of the sea whispering through the reeds that grew in the salt-water pools!
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINEdna could hear the whispering voices of dead men and the click of muffled gold.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINI lay against a corner of the stockade seat, listening to the wind whispering and to the ceaseless drip-drip of the trees.
THREE MORE JOHN SILENCE STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOODThe keyboards are on the north side of the chancel, inside the organ case, and can be seen from the "whispering gallery."
THE RECENT REVOLUTION IN ORGAN BUILDINGGEORGE LAING MILLERAgainst the sides of the Loulia she heard the Nile water whispering softly, whispering surely to her.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSThe further he delved into the mystery of the whispering criminal known as the Eye, the more intriguing it became.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSI—I thought I heard you and Mr. Carr mention the name yesterday when you were whispering together.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODCastle looked grimly down on the representatives, now huddled together in whispering groups.
SCATTERGOOD BAINESCLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLANDWORDS RELATED TO WHISPERING
- agreeable
- amicable
- at ease
- at peace
- balmy
- calm
- collected
- comforting
- composed
- cool
- easy
- easygoing
- even
- even-tempered
- gentle
- halcyon
- hushed
- lenient
- low
- measured
- mild
- moderate
- murmuring
- pacific
- paradisiacal
- pastoral
- patient
- placid
- pleasing
- poised
- possessed
- reasonable
- restful
- sedate
- sedative
- serene
- smooth
- sober
- soft
- soothing
- stable
- still
- tame
- temperate
- undisturbed
- unexcitable
- unexcited
- unperturbed
- unruffled
- untroubled
- whispering
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