wheezily

Thân thiện

He spoke wheezily after climbing the steep hill.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • In a wheezing manner: Describes an action done while making a high-pitched, whistling, or labored breathing sound, often due to difficulty in breathing.

Usage

The adverb "wheezily" is used to modify a verb, indicating that the action is accompanied by or characterized by a wheeze. It is most commonly associated with speaking, laughing, or breathing.

Examples

• Adverb:
  • The old man laughed wheezily after hearing the joke.
  • She had to speak wheezily as she climbed the steep hill.
  • The engine started wheezily before finally roaring to life.

Advanced Usage

• Descriptive Narration: "Wheezily" is often used in descriptive writing to vividly convey a character's physical state, such as illness, exhaustion, or old age.
  • The asthmatic patient breathed wheezily throughout the night.

Variants and Related Words

• Wheeze (verb): To breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest.
  • He began to wheeze after running.
• Wheezy (adjective): Characterized by or producing a wheeze.
  • He has a wheezy cough.
• Wheezing (noun): The act or sound of breathing wheezily.
  • The wheezing was audible across the room.

Synonyms

• Breathlessly: While lacking air, but not necessarily with a whistling sound.
• Laboredly: With great effort, often in breathing.

Antonyms

• Smoothly: In an even and uninterrupted way, especially regarding breath or speech.
• Effortlessly: Without requiring any effort.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. with a wheeze
   • he talked wheezily

Từ đồng nghĩa

• wheezingly