Synonyms of whisper

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noun

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as in tale

a rumor or report of a personal or sensational nature

there were whispers that the starlet was secretly married

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tale
• story
• talk
• lie
• tattle
• gossip
• canard
• slander
• hearsay
• scuttlebutt
• fairy tale
• dirt
• dirty linen
• fib
• dirty laundry
• fable
• talebearing
• libel
• defamation
• prevarication
• falsehood
• untruth
• fabrication
• whopper
• mendacity
• falsity

whisper

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verb

as in to rumor

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 & Similar Words

• rumor
• hint
• reveal
• circulate
• tell
• suggest
• imply
• report
• tattle
• gossip
• disclose
• divulge
• bruit (about)
• proclaim
• bare
• blab
• intimate
• spill
• dish
• noise (about or abroad)
• expose
• propagate
• insinuate
• broadcast
• promulgate
• spread
• bandy (about)
• publicize
• blaze
• let on (about)