"Whinnied" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Whinnied" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Whinnied" Meaning
To make a high-pitched sound, often like a horse, especially a sound of excitement or loud noise.
"Whinnied" Examples
Whinny
Verb: to make the sound a horse makes: a loud, high-pitched, gruff noise with the mouth and nostrils closed, typically to signal alarm or anxiety.
Examples
The horse whinnied loudly when it heard the firework go off nearby.
The frightened horse whinnied and tried to run away.
Just as we were leaving, the horse whinnied loudly, as if warning us of something.
The little pony's loud whinny echoed across the fields.
As the piper approached, his horse whinnied uneasily, anticipating a visit to the farrier.
"Whinnied" Similar Words
Whinge
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Whingeing
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Whingers
Whinges
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Whinging
Whining
Whinnies
Whinny
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Whinnying
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Whip
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