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whoosh

[wʊʃ]

whoosh Definition

a rushing or hissing sound as of something moving swiftly through the air.

Using whoosh: Examples

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

  • Example

    The whoosh of the wind in the trees was the only sound.

  • Example

    The whoosh of the car passing by startled me.

  • Example

    The rocket made a loud whoosh as it took off into space.

whoosh Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for whoosh

Phrases with whoosh

  • to move quickly past someone or something with a rushing sound

    Example

    The train whooshed past us on the platform.

  • whoosh up

    to move upwards quickly with a rushing sound

    Example

    The bird whooshed up into the sky.

  • to move downwards quickly with a rushing sound

    Example

    The rollercoaster whooshed down the track.

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Summary: whoosh in Brief

'Whoosh' [wʊʃ] is a noun that refers to a rushing or hissing sound, often produced by something moving swiftly through the air. It can be used to describe the sound of wind, cars, rockets, and other objects. Examples include 'The whoosh of the wind in the trees was the only sound,' and 'The rocket made a loud whoosh as it took off into space.' 'Whoosh' can also be used in phrases like 'whoosh past,' 'whoosh up,' and 'whoosh down,' which describe movement with a rushing sound.