Synonyms for whiz
ʰwɪz, wɪzwhiz

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1. ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiznoun

   someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

   Synonyms:
   esthesis, wiz, brain, one, sense, asterisk, maven, protagonist, ace, paladin, angiotensin-converting enzyme, unity, whizz, friend, headliner, thaumaturgist, principal, sensory faculty, necromancer, thaumaturge, booster, lead, sense experience, hotshot, brilliance, hero, star topology, wizardry, mavin, brainiac, single, sensation, genius, star, title-holder, angiotensin converting enzyme, sense datum, flair, virtuoso, fighter, wizard, magician, supporter, sorcerer, aesthesis, sense impression, adept, sentience, superstar, champ, mastermind, admirer, champion, sentiency

2. whizverb

   a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air

   "he heard the whiz of bullets near his head"

   Synonyms:
   star, superstar, maven, mavin, wiz, sensation, whizz, wizard, champion, genius, virtuoso, hotshot, ace, adept

3. whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purrverb

   make a soft swishing sound

   "the motor whirred"; "the car engine purred"

   Synonyms:
   churr, make vibrant sounds, whizz, birr, zoom, whizz along, purr, zoom along, whir, whirr

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1. whizverb

   Synonyms:
   BUZZ

2. whiznoun

   Synonyms:
   whirring, buzzing noise

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1. whizverb

   Synonyms:
   hum, buzz, whirr

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1. List of paraphrases for "whiz":

   expert

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1. Jerry Bostick:

   It was a can-do attitude, we were very sober and somber in what we were doing. We took it very seriously. We worked very hard. But at the same time it was fun, we really didn't think of it as a job, even though we were working twelve hours a day at least, six days a week. We didn't understand the magnitude of what we were doing, the gee-whiz aspects.

2. Doug Hayes:

   The kids have always said,' Gee whiz, I like our school, but we would like to be able to have a school bus,'.

3. Scott Broetzmann:

   Many companies today are simply awful at resolving customer problems, despite investments in whiz-bang technologies and considerable advertising about their customer focus, customers spend valuable time and invest considerable effort—and get little in return.

4. Shawn Pleasants:

   He was always as a young child taking things apart and putting them back together, he was a whiz kid.