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English
Etymology
From whisper + -ous.
Adjective
whisperous (comparative more whisperous, superlative most whisperous)
- whispery
1973, Bernard Malamud, Rembrandt's Hat, page 118:In his apartment the doctor, conscious of his whisperous breathing, placed the letter on the kitchen table and sat looking at it, waiting for a tea kettle of water to boil.
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