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whisper

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of whisper

a rumor or report of a personal or sensational nature

there were whispers that the starlet was secretly married

Synonyms of whisper

canard, story, tale

Words Related to whisper

dirt, gossip, scuttlebutt, talebearing, talk, tattle

dirty laundry, dirty linen

defamation, libel, slander

fable, fabrication, fairy tale, falsehood, falsity, fib, lie, mendacity, prevarication, untruth, whopper

whisper

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of whisper

to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy

assistants whispered that the two singers were having a secret relationship

Synonyms of whisper

bruit (about), circulate, noise (about or abroad), rumor

Words Related to whisper

bandy (about), blab, dish, gossip, tattle

bare, disclose, divulge, expose, let on (about), report, reveal, spill, tell

hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, suggest

blaze, broadcast, proclaim, promulgate, propagate, publicize, spread

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