Whispering
Whis·per·ing
Whispering
a. & n.
- a. & n. from Whisper. v. t.
Phrases & Compounds
- Whispering gallery
- one of such a form that sounds produced in certain parts of it are concentrated by reflection from the walls to another part, so that whispers or feeble sounds are audible at a much greater distance than under ordinary circumstances. The dome of the U. S. capitol building is one example.