What part of speech is wheezing?

Wheezing can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. wheezing is a verb, gerund of wheeze (infinitive).
  • 2. wheezing is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more wheezing
    most wheezing
  • Positive: wheezing 
  • Comparative: more wheezing
  • Superlative: most wheezing

Adjective to adverb

What does wheezing mean?

Definitions

Adjective

wheezing - relating to breathing with a whistling sound

Verb

wheeze - breathe with difficulty

Noun

wheezing - The quality or symptom of breathing with an audible wheeze.

Examples of wheezing

#   Sentence  
1. verb Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.
2. verb I'm wheezing.
3. verb Tom is wheezing.
4. verb Sami was wheezing.
5. verb Stuck without an inhaler, the only thing he could do was wheeze.
6. verb Stuck without an inhaler, the only thing he could do was wheeze.
7. noun A clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat.
Sentence  
verb
Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.
I'm wheezing.
Tom is wheezing.
Sami was wheezing.
Stuck without an inhaler, the only thing he could do was wheeze.
Stuck without an inhaler, the only thing he could do was wheeze.
noun
A clever wheeze probably succeeded in neutralizing the German espionage threat.

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