Gust and Puff

Gust

Gust noun - A sudden brief rush of wind.
Usage example: a gust tore her umbrella from her grip and blew it down the street
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Synonyms for Gust

Puff is a synonym for gust in blow topic. In some cases you can use "Puff" instead the word "Gust" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like blast, rush, flurry, current of air. popular alternative

Nearby Word: gusty

Puff

Puff noun - A short light gust of air.

Gust is a synonym for puff in blast topic. You can use "Gust" instead the word "Puff" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as current of air, whiff, blast of air. popular alternative

Nearby Words: puffed, puffy, puffery, puffing

How words are described

old old gust old puff
single single gust single puff
small small gust small puff
large large gust large puff
Other adjectives: big, huge, white, mysterious, literal, giant.
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