SUSURRATIONS Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

susurrations

noun

plural of susurration

as in whispers

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Noun

At a time when so much contemporary art jockeys to be spectacular, Op de Beeck’s whispers, both commanding and requiring your attention.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
The work on my set is like open-heart surgery, only in whispers, going straight for the essential and nothing else.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of whispers

Noun

In these murmurs, Ullom wonders how much modern technology has led us astray.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
For weeks, there have been murmurs in DC about a coming White House move to address the inevitability of powerful, open-source Chinese AI models being used by people and businesses across the globe.

— Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 15 July 2026

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