wheezing
Meaning of wheezing
adjective
- breathing with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest.
his wheezing old father
- breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages.
the illness often leaves her wheezing
late Middle English: probably from Old Norse hvæsa ‘to hiss’.
Information about wheezing
- The plural form of wheezing is: wheezings.
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Hyphenation of wheezing
wheez-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- wheezing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
wheezing synonyms
Meaning asthmatic:
Meaning catch one's breath with an open mouth, owing to pain or astonishment:
Meaning emit a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small hole between one's lips or teeth:
Meaning make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s:
Meaning make a harsh, grating noise:
Meaning (of a person) make a sound similar to a croak when speaking or laughing:
Meaning breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement:
Meaning force (something, especially blood) out of the lungs or throat by coughing:
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