wheezing

The word “wheezing” has 2 syllables: wheez-ing

It's pronounced as /wizɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for wheezing?

In the thesaurus, “wheezing” has 19 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wheezing along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for wheezing

asphyxiating
being out of breath
blowing
choking
exhaling
expiring
gagging
gasping
gulping
heaving
huffing
hyperventilating
panting
puffing
smothering
snoring
snuffling
stifling
strangling

Antonyms for wheezing

breathing easily
breathing freely
breathing normally
breathing smoothly
exhaling smoothly
inhaling smoothly

Meanings of wheezing

verb
1. To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.
noun
1. The quality or symptom of breathing with an audible wheeze.

Example Sentences

She started wheezing after walking through the dusty room.
The runner was wheezing heavily at the finish line.
He kept wheezing throughout the night due to his allergies.
The old engine was wheezing as it tried to start.
After laughing too hard, he found himself wheezing for air.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wheezing, such as: asphyxiating, being out of breath, blowing, breathing easily, breathing freely, breathing normally, breathing smoothly.

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