- Types Of Speech
- You can use whirl as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Whirl
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters h, i, l, r, and w, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Whirl starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters w, wh, whi, whir, and the ending characters are l, rl, irl, hirl, ..
- Definition
- The act of rotating rapidly; "he gave the crank a spin"; "it broke off after much twisting"
- Origin/Roots
- Old Norse
- School Grade
- Whirl is set as a grade one word that starts with w, ends with l, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is whirl a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Whirl in Pig Latin is said as "irlwhay or irlwhway".
- Unigram
- w | h | i | r | l
- Bigram
- wh | hi | ir | rl
- Trigram
- whi | hir | irl
- Quadrigram
- whir | hirl
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of rotating rapidly;
"he gave the crank a spin";
"it broke off after much twisting" - a usually brief attempt;
"he took a crack at it";
"I gave it a whirl" - confused movement;
"he was caught up in a whirl of work";
"a commotion of people fought for the exits" - the shape of something rotating rapidly
- Verb Examples
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;
"The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy" - flow in a circular current, of liquids
- fly around;
"The clothes tumbled in the dryer";
"rising smoke whirled in the air" - cause to spin;
"spin a coin" - turn in a twisting or spinning motion;
"The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aberrant | one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group |
| Aberrative | |
| Abstractionism | an abstract genre of art artistic content depends on internal form rather than pictorial representation |
| Abstract Art | |
| Abuse Of Terms | |
| Ado | a rapid bustling commotion |
| Adriftp | |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Affray | a noisy fight |
View all cognitive synonyms for Whirl
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Whirl | the act of rotating rapidly "he gave the crank a spin" "it broke off after much twisting" |
View English words with the unique letters used in whirl. Words With The Letters Hilrw
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Birl | cause to spin "spin a coin" |
| Gyrate | revolve quickly and repeatedly around one''s own axis "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy" |
| Reel | an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines |
| Spin | a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion) "the campaign put a favorable spin on the story" |
| Spin Around | |
| Swirl | the shape of something rotating rapidly |
| Twiddle | a series of small (usually idle) twists or turns |
| Twirl | the act of rotating rapidly "he gave the crank a spin" "it broke off after much twisting" |
| Twist | any clever (deceptive) maneuver "he would stoop to any device to win a point" |
| Whirl | the act of rotating rapidly "he gave the crank a spin" "it broke off after much twisting" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rotary Motion | |
| Rotation | the act of rotating as if on an axis "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Birling | rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) |
| Logrolling | rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) |
| Pirouette | (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whirl (5 letters) | 11 | 11 | whirl | ||
| Whirler (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 13 +2 | whirler | ||
| Whirly (6 letters) | 15 +4 | 14 +3 | whirly |
Whirl Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With W
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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