Antonyms for whispering
ˈʰwɪs pər ɪŋ, ˈwɪs-whis·per·ing

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1. • Noise

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1. rustle, rustling, whisper, whisperingnoun

   a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

   Antonyms:
   loud

   Synonyms:
   rustling, whisper, susurration, voicelessness, rustle

2. whisper, whispering, susurration, voicelessnessadjective

   speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

   Antonyms:
   loud

   Synonyms:
   rustle, aphonia, susurration, susurrus, voicelessness, whisper, rustling

3. murmuring, susurrant, whisperingadjective

   making a low continuous indistinct sound

   "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"

   Antonyms:
   loud

   Synonyms:
   susurrant, murmuring

How to use whispering in a sentence?

1. Lydia Child:

   That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this is the fact which Nature moans over, and deprecates beseechingly. Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals! is the song she sings through warbling birds, and whispering pines, and roaring waves, and screeching winds.

2. Dave Levinthal of the Center:

   It's basically the difference between a baseball manager sending in hand signals to his players and directly whispering the message into their ears, the message more or less gets through all the same.

3. Oprah Winfrey:

   I believe that uncertainty is rally my spirit's way of whispering, I'm in flux. I can't decide for you. Something is off-balance here.

4. Alfred Lord Tennyson:

   Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.

5. Dejan Stojanovic:

   There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.

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