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swishing

noun
1
A soft rustling sound produced by movement, such as fabric or fur.
"The swishing of the curtains kept her awake."
2
An event where people exchange pre-owned clothes with one another.
"She picked up a vintage coat at a clothing swishing event."

How to Use Swishing

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In plain EnglishThe soft rustling sound something makes moving through air, or a clothes-swapping event.

Word Forms

more swishing comparative, swishings plural, most swishing superlative

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