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Synonyms for whistling in English

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  1. whistling:
  2. whistle:

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Detailed Synonyms for whistling in English

whistling:

whistling [the ~] noun

  1. the whistling
    the whistling
  2. the whistling
    – the act of whistling a tune 1
    the whistling
    – the act of whistling a tune 1
    • whistling [the ~] noun
      • his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work1
  3. the whistling
    – the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle 1
    the whistle; the whistling
    – the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle 1
    • whistle [the ~] noun
      • the whistle signalled the end of the game1
    • whistling [the ~] noun
  4. the whistling
    – the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture 1
    the whistle; the whistling
    – the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture 1

whistling

  1. whistling
    buzzing; whistling

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Related Definitions for "whistling":

  1. the act of whistling a tune1
    • his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work1
  2. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle1
  3. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture1

whistle:

to whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)

  1. to whistle
    to whistle; to blow; to hum
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
    • blow verb (blows, blew, blowing)
    • hum verb (hums, hummed, humming)
  2. to whistle
    – utter or express by whistling 1
    to whistle
    – utter or express by whistling 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
      • She whistled a melody1
  3. to whistle
    – give a signal by whistling 1
    to whistle
    – give a signal by whistling 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
      • She whistled for her maid1
  4. to whistle
    – make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound 1
    to whistle; to sing
    – make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
    • sing verb (sings, sang, singing)
      • the kettle was singing1
      • the bullet sang past his ear1
  5. to whistle
    – move with, or as with, a whistling sound 1
    to whistle
    – move with, or as with, a whistling sound 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
      • The bullets whistled past him1
  6. to whistle
    – move, send, or bring as if by whistling 1
    to whistle
    – move, send, or bring as if by whistling 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
      • Her optimism whistled away these worries1
  7. to whistle
    – make whistling sounds 1
    to whistle
    – make whistling sounds 1
    • whistle verb (whistles, whistled, whistling)
      • He lay there, snoring and whistling1

Conjugations for whistle:

present
  1. whistle
  2. whistle
  3. whistles
  4. whistle
  5. whistle
  6. whistle
simple past
  1. whistled
  2. whistled
  3. whistled
  4. whistled
  5. whistled
  6. whistled
present perfect
  1. have whistled
  2. have whistled
  3. has whistled
  4. have whistled
  5. have whistled
  6. have whistled
past continuous
  1. was whistling
  2. were whistling
  3. was whistling
  4. were whistling
  5. were whistling
  6. were whistling
future
  1. shall whistle
  2. will whistle
  3. will whistle
  4. shall whistle
  5. will whistle
  6. will whistle
continuous present
  1. am whistling
  2. are whistling
  3. is whistling
  4. are whistling
  5. are whistling
  6. are whistling
subjunctive
  1. be whistled
  2. be whistled
  3. be whistled
  4. be whistled
  5. be whistled
  6. be whistled
diverse
  1. whistle!
  2. let's whistle!
  5. whistled
  6. whistling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

whistle [the ~] noun

  1. the whistle
    the whistle; the flute; the fife
    the pipe
    – a tubular wind instrument 1
  2. the whistle
    – an inexpensive fipple flute 1
    the whistle; the tin whistle; the pennywhistle
    – an inexpensive fipple flute 1
  3. the whistle
    – acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound 1
    the whistle
    – acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound 1
  4. the whistle
    – a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it 1
    the whistle
    – a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it 1
  5. the whistle
    – the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle 1
    the whistle; the whistling
    – the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle 1
    • whistle [the ~] noun
      • the whistle signalled the end of the game1
    • whistling [the ~] noun
  6. the whistle
    – the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture 1
    the whistle; the whistling
    – the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture 1

whistle

  1. whistle
    sough; whistle; whine
  2. whistle
    whistle

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Related Definitions for "whistle":

  1. an inexpensive fipple flute1
  2. acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound1
  3. a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it1
  4. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle1
    • the whistle signalled the end of the game1
  5. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture1
  6. utter or express by whistling1
    • She whistled a melody1
  7. give a signal by whistling1
    • She whistled for her maid1
  8. make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound1
  9. move with, or as with, a whistling sound1
    • The bullets whistled past him1
  10. move, send, or bring as if by whistling1
    • Her optimism whistled away these worries1
  11. make whistling sounds1
    • He lay there, snoring and whistling1

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