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say it: WI-spurd
whispered is an adjective meaning "spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords". It carries one recorded sense.
spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords
“a long whispered conversation”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for whispered come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.