whirring

[ˈwɜːrɪŋ]

whirring Definition

a low, continuous, regular sound, like that of a machine.

Using whirring: Examples

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

  • Example

    The whirring of the fan in the background was soothing.

  • Example

    The whirring of the engine indicated that it was time for maintenance.

  • Example

    The whirring of the printer was getting on my nerves.

whirring Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for whirring

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Summary: whirring in Brief

The term 'whirring' [ˈwɜːrɪŋ] refers to a low, continuous, regular sound, like that of a machine. It is often used to describe the sound of fans, engines, and printers.

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