- wheezy adj
- ['wiːzɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl (person) chi respira con affanno, (breath) sibilante
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wheezy — [hwē′zē, wē′zē] adj. wheezier, wheeziest wheezing or characterized by wheezing wheezily adv … English World dictionary
wheezy — wheez|y [ˈwi:zi] adj making a noisy sound in your throat or chest, because you cannot breathe easily ▪ You sound wheezy. ▪ a wheezy cough >wheezily adv >wheeziness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
wheezy — wheezily, adv. wheeziness, n. /hwee zee, wee /, adj., wheezier, wheeziest. afflicted with or characterized by wheezing: wheezy breathing. [1810 20; WHEEZE + Y1] * * * … Universalium
wheezy — [[t](h)wi͟ːzi[/t]] ADJ GRADED A wheezy cough or laugh comes from someone who has difficulty breathing, so it makes a whistling sound … English dictionary
wheezy — wheez·y || hɪËzɪ /wɪ adj. characterized by or sounding like labored heavy breathing … English contemporary dictionary
wheezy — wheez•y [[t]ˈ(h)wi zi, ˈwi [/t]] adj. wheez•i•er, wheez•i•est afflicted with or characterized by wheezing • Etymology: 1810–20 wheez′i•ly, adv. wheez′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
wheeze — [wiːz] verb [I] to breathe in a noisy way that is uncomfortable, because you are ill wheezy adj … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
wheeze — v. & n. v. 1 intr. breathe with an audible chesty whistling sound. 2 tr. (often foll. by out) utter in this way. n. 1 a sound of wheezing. 2 colloq. a Brit. a clever scheme. b an actor s interpolated joke etc. c a catch phrase. Derivatives:… … Useful english dictionary
sibilant — adj hissing, sibilous, sibilatory; wheezy, whispery, whistling … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Sibilation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Hissing sounds. < N PARAG:Sibilation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 sibilation sibilation Sgm: N 1 zip zip Sgm: N 1 hiss hiss &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 sternutation sternutation Sgm: N 1 high note high no … English dictionary for students
short-winded — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dyspn[o]eic, broken winded, asthmatic, wheezy. See weariness … English dictionary for students
