whickering

The word “whickering” has 3 syllables: whick-er-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈwɪk.ɚ.ɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for whickering?

In the thesaurus, “whickering” has 3 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for whickering

Antonyms for whickering

Meanings of whickering

  • verb
    1. Of a horse, to neigh softly, to make a breathy whinny.
  • noun
    1. The act of producing a whicker.

Example Sentences

  • The horses were whickering softly in the stable before dawn.
  • She heard the mare whickering to her foal across the field.
  • The sound of whickering horses echoed through the barn.
  • The pony came running while whickering excitedly.
  • Farmers recognized the gentle whickering as a sign the horses were calm.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whickering, such as: calm, hushed, mute, neighing, nickering, noiseless, quiet.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

neighing

nickering


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