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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Whispering (0.03758 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to Whispering.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: whisper berbisik
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: whispering bisikan, kasak-kusuk
English → English (WordNet) Definition: whispering whispering adj : making a low continuous indistinct sound; “like murmuring waves”; “susurrant voices” [syn: murmuring, susurrant] whispering n 1: the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind [syn: rustle, rustling, whisper] 2: speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords [syn: whisper, susurration]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Whispering Whisper \Whis"per\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Whispered; p. pr. & vb. n. Whispering.] [AS. hwisprian; akin to G. wispern, wispeln, OHG. hwispal?n, Icel. hv[=i]skra, Sw. hviska, Dan. hviske; of imitative origin. Cf. Whistle.] [1913 Webster] 1. To speak softly, or under the breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration in the larynx which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound. See Whisper, n. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a low, sibilant sound or noise. [1913 Webster] The hollow, whispering breeze. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] 3. To speak with suspicion, or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting. [1913 Webster] All that hate me whisper together against me. --Ps. xli. 7. [1913 Webster] Whispering \Whis"per*ing\, a. & n. from Whisper. v. t. [1913 Webster] Whispering gallery, or Whispering dome, one of such a form that sounds produced in certain parts of it are concentrated by reflection from the walls to another part, so that whispers or feeble sounds are audible at a much greater distance than under ordinary circumstances. The dome of the U. S. capitol building is one example. [1913 Webster +PJC]

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