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Definition of Self-whispered
1. Adjective. As if whispered to yourself.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-whispered
Literary usage of Self-whispered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Badge of Courage and Four Stories by Stephen Crane (1997)
"He was engrossed in this contemplation, and the soft under lip quivered from
self-whispered words. Some lazy and ignorant smoke curled slowly. ..."
2. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"He was engrossed in this contemplation, and the soft under lip quivered from
self-whispered words. Some lazy and ignorant smoke curled slowly. ..."
3. Westways: A Village Chronicle by Silas Weir Mitchell (1913)
"In voiceless self- whispered speech she said, " Ah me! he used to be so vexed
when I said he was too young to ask me — a woman — to marry him. ..."
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