past tense and past participle of yel. as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

whispered, murmured, hushed

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Example Sentences

Example:She whispered so as not to wake the baby.

Definition:To speak in a very low, quiet voice, often for fear of being heard.

From whispered

Example:He murmured a prayer under his breath.

Definition:To speak in a very low, soft, and indistinct voice.

From murmured

Example:The teacher hushed the noisy class.

Definition:To speak in a very quiet or subdued manner, often to silence others.

From hushed