Synonyms of whirring

whirring

verb

present participle of whir

as in humming

to fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sound

the hummingbird whirred as it hovered over a flower

our tires whirred as we traveled over the rough road

Synonyms & Similar Words

• humming
• buzzing
• zipping
• whispering
• whizzing
• hissing
• droning
• zooming
• burring
• whistling
• murmuring
• sighing
• thrumming
• purring
• bumbling
• whishing
• chirring
• cooing
• rustling
• churring
• swishing
• wheezing
• fizzing
• whooshing
• sizzling
• curring