Whoosh vs Shoosh - What's the difference?
whoosh | shoosh |
A breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.
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To make a breathy sound like a whoosh.
As verbs the difference between whoosh and shoosh
is that whoosh is to make a breathy sound like a whoosh while shoosh is .As a noun whoosh
is a breathy sound like that of an object passing at high speed.As an interjection whoosh
is .whoosh
English
Noun
(es)- The snow burst through the trees with no warning but a last-second whoosh of sound, a two-story wall of white and Chris Rudolph’s piercing cry: “Avalanche! Elyse!”