whispering

Noun
  1. A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind (synset 107407383)
    is a type of: noise - sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
    same as: rustle, rustling, whisper
  2. Speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords (synset 107145049)
    is a type of: speaking, speech production - the utterance of intelligible speech
    subtypes: stage whisper - 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
    same as: susurration, voicelessness, whisper
Adjective
  1. Making a low continuous indistinct sound (synset 301458817)
    "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"
    similar to: soft - (of sound) relatively low in volume
    same as: murmuring, susurrant

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