Synonyms of the word

whirring

• n. A whirr, the sounds of a whirr.
• v. present participle of whirr.

birr

• n. force, vigor, energy.
• n. a strong wind.
• n. the force of the wind; rush, impetus, momentum, driving force.
• n. a thrust or push.
• n. a whirring noise.
• n. a strong trilling pronunciation.
• v. To make a whirring noise; make a noise like that of revolving wheels, or of millstones at work.
• n. The currency of Ethiopia, divided into 100 santims.

noisy

• adj. Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound.
• adj. Full of noise.
• adj. Unpleasant-looking and causing unwanted attention.

sound

• adj. Healthy.
• adj. Complete, solid, or secure.
• adj. (mathematics, logic) Having the property of soundness.
• adj. (Britain, slang) Good; acceptable; decent.
• adj. (of sleep) Quiet and deep. Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, often deeply.
• adj. Heavy; laid on with force.
• adj. Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective.
• adv. Soundly.
• interj. (Britain, slang) Yes; used to show agreement or understanding, generally without much enthusiasm.
• n. A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
• n. A vibration capable of causing such sensations.
• n. (music) A distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.
• n. Noise without meaning; empty noise.
• v. (intransitive) To produce a sound.
• v. (copulative) To convey an impression by one's sound.
• v. (intransitive) To be conveyed in sound; to be spread or published; to convey intelligence by sound.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To resound.
• v. (intransitive, law, often with in) To arise or to be recognizable as arising in or from a particular area…
• v. (transitive) To cause to produce a sound.
• v. (transitive, phonetics, of a vowel or consonant) To pronounce.
• n. (geography) A long narrow inlet, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting…
• n. The air bladder of a fish.
• n. A cuttlefish.
• v. (intransitive) Dive downwards, used of a whale.
• v. To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try;…
• v. Test; ascertain the depth of water with a sounding line or other device.
• v. (medicine) To examine with the instrument called a sound or sonde, or by auscultation or percussion.
• n. (medicine) An instrument for probing or dilating; a sonde.
• n. A long, thin probe for sounding body cavities or canals such as the urethra.

whir

• n. Alternative spelling of whirr.
• v. Alternative spelling of whirr.

whirr

• v. To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
• v. (intransitive) To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.
• v. (transitive) To cause (something) to make such a sound.
• n. A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
• n. A bustle of noise and excitement.