coughing

Meaning of coughing

verb
  1. To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.
    I breathed in a lungful of smoke by mistake, and started to cough.
  2. (sometimes followed by "up") To force something out of the throat or lungs by coughing.
    Sometimes she coughed (up) blood.
  3. To make a noise like a cough.
    The engine coughed and sputtered.

noun

A cough; the act of coughing.

Information about coughing

  • The plural form of coughing is: coughings.
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Hyphenation of coughing

cough-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • coughing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

coughing synonyms

Meaning cough:

cough

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