26984 words

whooshes

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a soft sound made by something moving fast through the air or like that made when air is pushed out of something:

Examples:

The train sped through the station with a whoosh.
2

Examples:

I felt a great whoosh of adrenalin.
3
to move along quickly, making a soft sound like the wind:

Examples:

A fast motorboat whooshed by.
4
used to describe something that happens very fast, with no pauses or delay:

Examples:

No sooner had she arrived than, whoosh, she was off again.

Navigation