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whiffed

The word “whiffed” has 1 syllable: whiffed

It's pronounced as /wɪft/

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In the thesaurus, “whiffed” has 11 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for whiffed

  • breathed
  • inhaled
  • nosed
  • respired
  • savored
  • scented
  • smelled
  • sniffed
  • snorted
  • snuffed
  • snuffled

Antonyms for whiffed

Meanings of whiffed

  • verb
    1. To waft.
    2. To sniff.
    3. To strike out.
    4. To miss the ball completely.
    5. To attempt to strike and miss, especially being off-balance/vulnerable after missing.
    6. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.
    7. To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow away.
    8. To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
    9. To fail spectacularly at a task.
    10. To fish with a handline.

Example Sentences

  • The batter whiffed at the fast pitch during the final inning.
  • He whiffed the ball completely and lost his balance.
  • The golfer whiffed his shot and hit only the grass.
  • She laughed after she accidentally whiffed the volleyball serve.
  • The rookie whiffed twice before finally making contact with the ball.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to whiffed, such as: accomplished, achieved, breathed, connected, contacted, hit, inhaled.

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