Meanings
adjectivewheezy (comparative wheezier, superlative wheeziest)
comparative wheezier · superlative wheeziest
- That wheezes.
A couple of somewhat wheezy Highland "River" class 4-6-0s have succeeded in hauling 450-ton stock trains between Stranraer and Ayr.
1942 February, “Notes and News: Locomotive Notes”, in Railway Magazine, pages 61–62
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian хриптящ
- хриптящ (hriptjašt)that wheezes
Finnish vinkuva, pihisevä
- vinkuvathat wheezes
- pihiseväthat wheezes
French asthmatique
- asthmatiquethat wheezes
German engbrüstig
- engbrüstigthat wheezes
Greek ασθματικός
- ασθματικός (asthmatikós)that wheezes
Hungarian ziháló, lihegő
- zihálóthat wheezes
- lihegőthat wheezes
- kehesthat wheezes
Māori tīmohu
- tīmohuthat wheezes
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wheezy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheezy
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“wheezy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheezy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wheezy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheezy.
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