WHEEZING Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word wheezing. (close relations)
Definition of WHEEZING
wheezy
Best Alternative Words for WHEEZING
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breathless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not breathing or able to breathe except with difficulty adjective satellite • tending to cause suspension of regular breathing • appearing dead; not breathing or having no perceptible pulse | ||||||||
gasp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open verb • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted | ||||||||
huff | verbv | |||||||
noun • a state of irritation or annoyance verb • inhale recreational drugs • blow hard and loudly | ||||||||
huffing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an act of forcible exhalation | ||||||||
pant | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine) • (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open verb • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • utter while panting, as if out of breath | ||||||||
panting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • breathing heavily (as after exertion) • any fabric used to make trousers | ||||||||
puff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a short light gust of air • a light inflated pastry or puff shell • exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin • thick cushion used as a seat • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth adjective satellite • gathered for protruding fullness verb • smoke and exhale strongly • suck in or take (air) • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • make proud or conceited • praise extravagantly • speak in a blustering or scornful manner • to swell or cause to enlarge • blow hard and loudly | ||||||||
puffing | verbv | |||||||
noun • blowing tobacco smoke out into the air • an act of forcible exhalation | ||||||||
gasping | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open verb • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted |