swish

English Thesaurus

1. a brushing or rustling sound (noun.event)

hypernym	:	sound,
definition	:	the sudden occurrence of an audible event (noun.event)

2. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound (verb.perception)

hypernym	:	go, sound,
definition	:	make a certain noise or sound (verb.perception)

3. elegant and fashionable (adj.all)

similar	:	fashionable, stylish,
definition	:	having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress (adj.all)

domain usage	:	colloquialism,
definition	:	a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication)

4. a brushing or rustling sound (noun.event)

derivation	:	lap, swish, swoosh, swosh,
definition	:	move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound (verb.perception)

derivation	:	swishy,
definition	:	resembling a sustained `sh' or soft whistle (adj.all)

5. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound (verb.perception)

derivation	:	swish,
definition	:	a brushing or rustling sound (noun.event)

6. elegant and fashionable (adj.all)

derivation	:	class,
definition	:	elegance in dress or behavior (noun.attribute)

7. a brushing or rustling sound (noun.event)

derivation	:	lap, swish, swoosh, swosh,
definition	:	move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound (verb.perception)

derivation	:	swishy,
definition	:	resembling a sustained `sh' or soft whistle (adj.all)

8. move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound (verb.perception)

derivation	:	swish,
definition	:	a brushing or rustling sound (noun.event)

9. elegant and fashionable (adj.all)

derivation	:	class,
definition	:	elegance in dress or behavior (noun.attribute)