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Wheezing vs Gasping - What's the difference?

wheezing | gasping |

As nouns the difference between wheezing and gasping

is that wheezing is the quality or symptom of breathing with an audible wheeze while gasping is the act by which one gasps.

As verbs the difference between wheezing and gasping

is that wheezing is while gasping is .

wheezing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The quality or symptom of breathing with an audible wheeze

    • Verb

    (head)

    • gasping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which one gasps.
    • Sundry violent gaspings and strainings. — Herman Melville.