noun
- soft spoken words or sounds; quiet conversations or rumors
Usage: plural form
Examples
- The whisperings in the library were barely audible.
- She heard whisperings about the upcoming layoffs.
- The wind created soft whisperings through the trees.
- There were whisperings of discontent among the workers.
- The children’s whisperings kept their parents awake.
- Political whisperings suggested a change in leadership.