Collocations with "whisper"

18 collocations found

whisper quietly

to speak very softly, using one's breath without one's vocal cords

quietly8.5
whisper softly

to speak very quietly, using your breath rather than your voice

softly8.5
hushed whisper

a very quiet whisper

hushed7.5
whisper excitedly

To speak very quietly with breath, not voice, showing excitement.

excitedly7.4
conspiratorial whisper

a soft, quiet whisper used for sharing secrets

conspiratorial7.2
whisper gently

to speak very softly, close to someone's ear

gently7.2
whisper shakily

to whisper in an unsteady voice, often because of strong emotion or fear

shakily7.0
whisper urgently

to speak very quietly, using your breath rather than your voice, because it is important or secret

urgently6.8
husky whisper

a deep, slightly rough-sounding whisper

husky6.2
prayer6.0
barest whisper

used to describe the quietest possible sound or the slightest rumor

barest5.8
choked whisper

a quiet, strained way of speaking due to emotion or a physical constriction

choked5.8
huskily whisper

to whisper in a low, rough voice

huskily5.5
whisper an apology

to say an apology very quietly, using your breath

apology5.4
whisper conspiratorially

to whisper something as if sharing a secret or plot

conspiratorially5.2
whisper harshly

To speak very quietly but with an angry or threatening tone.

harshly4.3
whisper brokenly

Used to describe speaking in a halting or unsteady way, often due to strong emotion like sadness or fear.

brokenly3.5