Synonyms for whirlwind
ˈʰwɜrlˌwɪnd, ˈwɜrl-whirl·wind

Princeton's WordNet

1. whirlwindnoun

   a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

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1. • Windstorm

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1. whirlwindnoun

   Synonyms:
   cyclone, typhoon

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1. List of paraphrases for "whirlwind":

   vorticity, vortex, storm, maelstrom, cyclone, tornado, whirlpool, eddy, flurry, swirl

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1. William Arkin:

   In our day-to-day whirlwind and hostage status as prisoners of Donald Trump, I think — like everyone else does — that we miss so much.

2. Dejan Stojanovic:

   A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.

3. Kim Jong:

   It is necessary to sweep away the whirlwind of sanctions by the hostile forces.

4. Edwin Markham:

   And when he fell in whirlwind, he went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.

5. Lucy Tu:

   It has been a whirlwind of disappointment and I'm trying to stay optimistic, but when we decided we would be committing to tuition costs, it was with the understanding I would be getting the full benefit of the resources on campus and be with my peers. The classes are a small part of what you are paying for.