woosh

[wʊʃ]

woosh Definition

• 1. a rushing or whooshing sound
• 2. to move quickly with a rushing or whooshing sound

Using woosh: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "woosh" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The wind made a loud woosh as it blew through the trees.

• Example

  The car wooshed past us on the highway.

• Example

  The rocket took off with a loud woosh.

• Example

  She wooshed down the slide at the playground.

woosh Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for woosh

• whoosh
• swish
• swoosh
• rush
• zoom

Phrases with woosh

• woosh of air

  a sudden rush of air

  Example

  As she opened the window, a woosh of cold air rushed into the room.

• woosh past

  to move quickly past someone or something with a whooshing sound

  Example

  The train wooshed past the platform, leaving behind a trail of smoke and noise.

• woosh sound

  a sound that is made by something moving quickly through the air

  Example

  The woosh sound of the wind was so loud that we could barely hear each other speak.

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Summary: woosh in Brief

The term 'woosh' [wʊʃ] refers to a rushing or whooshing sound, as well as the act of moving quickly with such a sound. It can describe various things, from the wind blowing through the trees to a car speeding down the highway. Phrases like 'woosh of air' and 'woosh past' add more detail to the meaning of the word.