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Whish

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Whish"

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Word	Definition
whirrnoun	A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
hissnoun	A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
swishnoun	A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
whiznoun	(informal) Someone who is remarkably skilled at something.
whirnoun	Alternative spelling of whirr. [A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.]
whiff-whaffnoun	(archaic) Table tennis.
whiffnoun	A brief, gentle breeze; a light gust of air; a waft.
sifflenoun	A sibilant rale.
swooshnoun	A swooshing movement or sound
soughnoun	A murmuring sound; rushing, rustling, or whistling sound.
swishingnoun	The sound of fabric or fur moving in the air.
zizznoun	(informal) A nap or sleep.
whurnoun	Dated form of whirr (“sound of rapid motion”). [A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.]
sibilatingnoun	A hissing sound
sifflementnoun	A hissing sound.
whizzingverb	The sound or action of something that whizzes.
whizznoun	(British) Alternative spelling of whiz. [A whirring or hissing sound (as above).]
sibilantnoun	(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
pishnoun	A sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh") made by birders and ornithologists to attract small birds.
sissnoun	(colloquial) A hissing noise.