HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of awhirl | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
əˈwɜː(ɹ)l

Definitions

Whirling.

Equivalents

Deutsch aufgewirbelt

Examples

“My mind was awhirl with new ideas.”
“golden leaves awhirl in the autumn breeze”
“[…] did you think I was so fair when we played boy and girl, Where blue forget-me-nots bloomed on the brink Of our stream which the mill-wheel sent awhirl?”
“The music rippled and ran and the dancers danced till the hall was awhirl with the rhythm of their dancing,”
“Dorrigo’s mind was awhirl with how he would get out of Warradale without permission, where he would find a vehicle, where they might secretly meet.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See all B1 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See awhirl used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free