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self-whispered

/ˌsɛlfˈwɪs.pɚd/

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adjective

/ˌsɛlfˈwɪs.pɚd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее или поэтическое прилагательное, описывающее что-то, сказанное тихо самому себе, редко используемое в современном английском языке.

An archaic or poetic adjective describing something spoken softly to oneself, rarely used in modern English.

  1. Whispered to oneselfB2informal

    Spoken or uttered in a very low voice, as if communicating only with oneself.

    ruПроизнесённый шёпотом про себя

    • He gave a self-whispered reply to the question, barely audible.
    • She sat in the corner, lost in self-whispered thoughts.
    • The actor's self-whispered lines added a layer of mystery to the scene.