susurration

English Thesaurus

1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	speaking, speech production,
definition	:	the utterance of intelligible speech (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	stage whisper,
definition	:	a loud whisper that can be overheard; on the stage it is heard by the audience but it supposed to be inaudible to the rest of the cast (noun.communication)

2. the indistinct sound of people whispering (noun.event)

hypernym	:	sound,
definition	:	the sudden occurrence of an audible event (noun.event)

3. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords (noun.communication)

derivation	:	whisper,
definition	:	speak softly; in a low voice (verb.communication)

derivation	:	susurrate,
definition	:	issue soft noises (verb.communication)

derivation	:	hard, surd, unvoiced, voiceless,
definition	:	produced without vibration of the vocal cords (adj.all)

4. the indistinct sound of people whispering (noun.event)

derivation	:	susurrate,
definition	:	issue soft noises (verb.communication)

5. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords (noun.communication)

derivation	:	whisper,
definition	:	speak softly; in a low voice (verb.communication)

derivation	:	susurrate,
definition	:	issue soft noises (verb.communication)

derivation	:	hard, surd, unvoiced, voiceless,
definition	:	produced without vibration of the vocal cords (adj.all)

6. the indistinct sound of people whispering (noun.event)

derivation	:	susurrate,
definition	:	issue soft noises (verb.communication)