Synonyms of wheezes

wheezes 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of wheeze

as in gasps

to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty

he was wheezing rapidly after a hard run

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gasps
• pants
• heaves
• snores
• puffs
• hyperventilates
• blows
• chokes
• huffs
• gulps
• is out of breath
• gags
• exhales
• strangles
• stifles
• asphyxiates
• smothers
• snuffles
• expires

wheezes

2 of 2

noun

plural of wheeze

1

as in whistles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• whistles
• whooshes
• zips
• swooshes
• hisses
• sizzles
• swishes
• whizzes
• fizzes
• sibilants
• whishes
• sibilances

2

as in platitudes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• platitudes
• bromides
• clichés
• cliches
• commonplaces
• aphorisms
• epigrams
• maxims
• saws
• proverbs
• sayings
• words
• expressions
• truths
• sententiae
• felicities
• apothegms
• adages
• formulae
• axioms
• mottoes
• remarks
• truisms
• bywords
• precepts
• formulas
• mottos
• comments
• reflections
• notes