Whish

//wɪʃ// adj, intj, noun, verb

adj, intj, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sibilant sound, especially that of rapid movement through the air.
Verb
  1. 1
    To make such a sound. intransitive
  2. 2
    move with a whishing sound wordnet
  3. 3
    make a sibilant sound wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Silent. not-comparable, obsolete
Intj
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of whisht. alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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assibilateassibilationbulletbuzzcrinkleeffervesce

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