English

Detailed Synonyms for swirl in English

swirl:

to swirl verb (swirls, swirled, swirling)

  1. to swirl
    to swirl; to whirl
    • swirl verb (swirls, swirled, swirling)
    • whirl verb (whirls, whirled, whirling)
  2. to swirl
    whirl down; to swirl; to vortex
  3. to swirl
    to spin; spin round; to twirl; to swirl; to whirl; to turn
    • spin verb (spins, spinned, spinning)
    • spin round verb
    • twirl verb (twirls, twirled, twirling)
    • swirl verb (swirls, swirled, swirling)
    • whirl verb (whirls, whirled, whirling)
    • turn verb (turns, turned, turning)
  4. to swirl
    – flow in a circular current, of liquids 1
    to swirl; to whirl; whirlpool; to eddy; purl
    – flow in a circular current, of liquids 1
    • swirl verb (swirls, swirled, swirling)
    • whirl verb (whirls, whirled, whirling)
    • whirlpool verb
    • eddy verb (eddies, eddied, eddying)
    • purl verb
  5. to swirl
    – turn in a twisting or spinning motion 1
    to swirl; to whirl; to twirl; to twiddle
    – turn in a twisting or spinning motion 1
    • swirl verb (swirls, swirled, swirling)
      • The leaves swirled in the autumn wind1
    • whirl verb (whirls, whirled, whirling)
    • twirl verb (twirls, twirled, twirling)
    • twiddle verb (twiddles, twiddled, twiddling)

Conjugations for swirl:

present
  1. swirl
  2. swirl
  3. swirls
  4. swirl
  5. swirl
  6. swirl
simple past
  1. swirled
  2. swirled
  3. swirled
  4. swirled
  5. swirled
  6. swirled
present perfect
  1. have swirled
  2. have swirled
  3. has swirled
  4. have swirled
  5. have swirled
  6. have swirled
past continuous
  1. was swirling
  2. were swirling
  3. was swirling
  4. were swirling
  5. were swirling
  6. were swirling
future
  1. shall swirl
  2. will swirl
  3. will swirl
  4. shall swirl
  5. will swirl
  6. will swirl
continuous present
  1. am swirling
  2. are swirling
  3. is swirling
  4. are swirling
  5. are swirling
  6. are swirling
subjunctive
  1. be swirled
  2. be swirled
  3. be swirled
  4. be swirled
  5. be swirled
  6. be swirled
diverse
  1. swirl!
  2. let's swirl!
  3. swirled
  4. swirling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

swirl [the ~] noun

  1. the swirl
    – the shape of something rotating rapidly 1
    the swirl; the vortex; the whirl; the convolution
    – the shape of something rotating rapidly 1

Related Words for "swirl":

  • swirling

Alternate Synonyms for "swirl":


Related Definitions for "swirl":

  1. the shape of something rotating rapidly1
  2. flow in a circular current, of liquids1
  3. turn in a twisting or spinning motion1
    • The leaves swirled in the autumn wind1