falsetto vs whimper

falsetto

verb
  • To sing or utter in falsetto. 

noun
  • A person who sings in falsetto. 

  • The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by utilizing the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register. 

whimper

verb
  • To cry with a low, whining, broken voice; to whine; to complain. 

  • To say something in a whimpering manner. 

  • To cry or sob softly and intermittently. 

noun
  • A low intermittent sob. 

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