Spoken in a very quiet voice, using the breath but not the vocal cords.
whisper+ed
Shared component: whisper · to speak softly
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whisper
to speak softly
Related forms: whisper · 4 words in this dictionary
Related words
Shared components, not spelling prefixesa person who whispers, especially habitually or professionally.
whisper+er
Shared component: whisper · to speak softly
(of a voice or sound) very soft and quiet.
whisper+ing
Shared component: whisper · to speak softly
whisperyExtended relation
(of a sound or voice) very soft and quiet, like a whisper.
Extended relation: whisper · to speak softly