whisper (n)
whispering (n)
susurration (n)
voicelessness (n)

n07130341

type n
lex_filenum 10
def speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
Outgoing links
Hypernym speaking, speech production
Derivationally related form voicelessness → voiceless
Derivationally related form susurration → susurrate
Derivationally related form whispering → whisper
Derivationally related form whisper → whisper
Hyponym stage whisper
Incoming links
Derivationally related form voiceless → voicelessness
Hyponym speaking, speech production
Hypernym stage whisper
Derivationally related form whisper → whisper
Derivationally related form whisper → whispering
Derivationally related form susurrate → susurration

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