swish

noun/swɪʃ/

Frequency rank: #14,545 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a soft rushing or rustling sound, often made by something moving quickly through air or water.

Illustration for the English word “swish”

Example sentence

The basketball went through the hoop with a soft swish.

Synonyms & related words

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