List of antonyms from "whet" to antonyms from "whisked"


Discover our 196 antonyms available for the terms "while away, whine, whet, whisk, whimpering, whip up" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « whisked »

  • verb brush quickly; hasten
Example sentences :
  • He unbound his crimson silk cloth and whisked it about in the water to wash it.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • And, bolting the window, she whisked out of the room and locked the door behind her.
  • Extract from : « The Burning Spear » by John Galsworthy
  • Mary lifted the pan from the stove, whisked it to the table, and blew her fingers.
  • Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable
  • The saints send it's not the white horse of the O'Donoghues has whisked her off!
  • Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
  • I whisked him back by saying, "If you had stuck to the ship, you mean!"
  • Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
  • He snatched at the hand, but she was on her guard and whisked it behind her back.
  • Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
  • Something had whisked past the archway leading into the foyer.
  • Extract from : « The Doorway » by Evelyn E. Smith
  • They whisked him out of Mrs. Brenner's sight as quickly as they could.
  • Extract from : « The Best Short Stories of 1920 » by Various
  • And then, as if whisked away by magic, the foremost woman disappeared.
  • Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath
  • Then Eric and I whisked out into the blackness of a boisterous, windy night.
  • Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut