whirr Synonym

Synonyme whirr

whirl - spin - twirl - rotate - swirl - revolve - twist - turn - gyrate - eddy


Whir (or whirr) refers to a continuous, low, soft sound similar to the noise made by rapidly rotating objects or by the movement of small parts within a machine. Commonly associated with mechanical devices, fans, and even some natural phenomena, it often suggests a background noise that is steady and subtle.

Category: Sound Tags: Motion Noise Spin


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