Synonyms of whirred

whirred

verb

past tense of whir

as in hummed

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

• hummed
• buzzed
• zipped
• whispered
• whizzed
• droned
• hissed
• burred
• zoomed
• sighed
• murmured
• whistled
• bumbled
• purred
• thrummed
• whished
• fizzed
• whooshed
• cooed
• swished
• sizzled
• wheezed
• rustled
• chirred
• churred
• curred