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Whispering vs Whimpering - What's the difference?

whispering | whimpering |

As verbs the difference between whispering and whimpering

is that whispering is while whimpering is .

As nouns the difference between whispering and whimpering

is that whispering is something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor while whimpering is the sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.

As an adjective whispering

is that whispers.

whispering

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that whispers
  • associated with whispers
  • Derived terms

    * whispering gallery * Whispering Jack

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that is whispered; gossip; a rumor.
  • whimpering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound of one who whimpers; a whimper; a feeble complaint.