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Whisper Sound Effects

10 free whisper sound effects for secrets and horror, or for haunted places · last 2.2–4.1 s · WAV & MP3 · CC0 · no signup

Ten whisper sound effects: a man whispering and a woman whispering softly for secrets, and many voices whispering together for a haunted place.

Quick picks: Indistinct Whisper 02 (4.1 s, recommended, the longest) · Trembling Whisper 09 (2.2 s, the shortest, recommended) · Close Whisper 05 (2.4 s, recommended)

Trembling Whisper 092.2 s

All 10

  • A shaky, hushed utterance conveys fear, for hiding scenes and vulnerable character moments.

  • A tense, rapid series of hushed phrases, for stealth warnings and suspenseful encounters.

  • An intimate hushed phrase sounds immediately beside the listener, for close encounters and personal confessions.

  • A man whispers indistinct words, for secrets and horror.

  • A restrained, forceful hush carries resentment, for private arguments and threatening confrontations.

  • A woman whispers indistinct words softly, for secrets and horror.

  • A youngster's delighted hush breaks into a little laugh, for playful surprises and childhood scenes.

Common uses: secrets and horror, haunted places.

Which whisper variation to use

For a haunted room, use Indistinct Whisper 02, many voices whispering. Secrets Whisper 01 is a man and Horror Whisper 03 a woman, each whispering a secret.

Need a comparison method? Try the playable examples and selection checklist.

Common questions about whisper

Is there a creepy whispering sound?

Yes: Indistinct Whisper 02 is many voices whispering, for haunted places.

Is there a woman whispering?

Yes: Horror Whisper 03 is a woman whispering softly.

Can I use these whispers in a horror game?

Yes. They are CC0, free for commercial games with no credit.

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