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whooshy

/ˈwuʃi/

whooshy adjective: resembling a whoosh.

Adjective

whooshy (comparative more whooshy, superlative most whooshy)

  1. Resembling a whoosh.
    • The archer's arrow flew past us with a whooshy sound.

Forms of whooshy

comparativemore whooshy
superlativemost whooshy

Origin of whooshy

From whoosh + -y.

Questions about whooshy

What does whooshy mean?
Whooshy means resembling a whoosh.
What part of speech is whooshy?
Whooshy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce whooshy?
Whooshy is pronounced /ˈwuʃi/.

Words near whooshy in the dictionary

  1. whooshed
  2. whooshes
  3. whooshing
  4. whooshings
  5. whooshka
  6. whooshy
  7. Whoosis
  8. whoost
  9. whoosted
  10. whoosting
  11. whoosts

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