Synonyms for swirl

Synonyms for (noun) swirl

Synonyms: swirl, convolution, whirl, vortex

Definition: the shape of something rotating rapidly

Similar words: round shape

Definition: a shape that is curved and without sharp angles


Synonyms for (verb) swirl

Synonyms: swirl, whirl, whirlpool, purl, eddy

Definition: flow in a circular current, of liquids

Similar words: flow, feed, course, run

Definition: move along, of liquids

Usage: Water flowed into the cave; the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi


Synonyms: whirl, twiddle, twirl, swirl

Definition: turn in a twisting or spinning motion

Usage: The leaves swirled in the autumn wind

Similar words: go around, revolve, rotate

Definition: turn on or around an axis or a center

Usage: The Earth revolves around the Sun; The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire


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