Word Type

Verb

Noun

The word "whisper" can be used as verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

shout shout

Derived Terms

a whisper down the lane in a pig's whisper kissper pig's whisper stage whisper whisper campaign whisper down the lane whisper interpreting whisper network whisper porn whisper test whisperer whisperhood whisperous whispersome whispery

Distinct From

loud

Etymologically Related To

whistle

Context

internet

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

mouth noise speak speaking speech production talk utter verbalise verbalize

Type Of (IsA)

quieter than shout speaking

Manner Of

talk

Related Terms

caution chat room ears hint lightly message private quiet quietly quietness rumor say say lightly secrets soft soft talking softly softly say sonant speak speech suspicion talk talk quietly talk softly talking telling telling secrets timorous trace

Synonym Network

rustle

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.