Associations to the word «Whispering»

Wiktionary

WHISPERING, verb. Present participle of whisper
WHISPERING, adjective. That whispers
WHISPERING, adjective. Associated with whispers
WHISPERING, noun. Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN, noun. Alternative form of whisper campaign
WHISPERING JACK, noun. (informal) A person who vocalizes quietly, in a whispering manner, or, ironically, one who is loud and outspoken.

Dictionary definition

WHISPERING, noun. A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind.
WHISPERING, noun. Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords.
WHISPERING, adjective. Making a low continuous indistinct sound; "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn