What does aswirl mean?
Aswirl means Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/əˈswɜː(ɹ)l/ · adverb
Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling..
A burst of cloudy topsails Go blowing swiftly by, With the stars aswirl behind them Like bright dust down the sky.
snow’s aswirl like the ashes from burnt-out celestial wards,
The air was aswirl with screaming gulls.
An ebullient woman aswirl in colorful layers of bargain-basement clothes and zany hats, Barbara Siegel also happens to be chairwoman of the Drama Desk nominating committee.
Use aswirl when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Aswirl means Swirling; in a swirl; full of or surrounded by something swirling..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
A burst of cloudy topsails Go blowing swiftly by, With the stars aswirl behind them Like bright dust down the sky.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.