Whistle Synonyms

wĭsəl, hwĭs-
A shrill sound
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cry
  2. shriek
  3. howl
  4. blast
  5. piping
  6. feedback
  7. siren-call
  8. fire-alarm
  9. pennywhistle
  10. birdcall
  11. signal
  12. toot
  13. blare
  14. tin-whistle
An instrument that produces a shrill sound
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. whistling
  2. fife
  3. pipe
  4. pipes
  5. panpipes
  6. tin-whistle
  7. steam-whistle
  8. mouth whistle
  9. traffic whistle
  10. siren
  11. calliope
To call with a whistle
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. signal
  2. summon
  3. warn
  4. command
  5. flag
  6. arrest
  7. sound a whistle
To produce a tune by whistling
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. warble
  2. tootle
  3. trill
  4. quaver
  5. sing
  6. carol
  7. improvise

Words Related to Whistle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Whistle Sentence Examples

  • He let out a long whistle at the doorway.

  • If it would do any good, I would whistle for them.

  • A long train whistle sounded several times, adding to the dark mood of the evening.

  • If the engine whistles, let it whistle till it is hoarse for its pains.

  • The whistle was answered, and a maidservant ran out.

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