
Whoosh
Quiet Sound
Whoosh describes a movement that's fast but makes a hushed sound, not a loud noise.
The frisbee came with a whoosh, barely heard above whispers.
Smooth Motion
'Whoosh' often implies a graceful or smooth action, like something sliding or gliding effortlessly.
The ice-skater's whoosh was graceful. Compare with
BlastGlideRoarRushSwishWhirWhizzZoom
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