whirlwind
adjective [before noun] /ˈwɜːl.wɪnd/
/ˈwɝːl-/ Definition
› describes an event that happens very fast, and often unexpectedly: They married three months after they met - it was a real whirlwind romance. a whirlwind tour/visitExciting and interesting
(Definition of whirlwind adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- absorbing adjective
- action-packed adjective
- arresting adjective
- barnstorming adjective
- be better than sex idiom
- compulsive adjective
- dazzle verb
- dazzling adjective
- glittering adjective (EXCITING)
- interestingly adverb
- intoxicating adjective
- intriguing adjective
- juicy adjective (GOOD)
- meaty adjective (INTERESTING)
- mesmeric adjective
- sex sth up phrasal verb
- sexy adjective (INTERESTING)
- spellbinding adjective
- spicy adjective (EXCITING)
- stimulating adjective
Topic:
Exciting and interesting
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