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Whirlwind vs Accelerated - What's the difference?

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Whirlwind is a related term of accelerated.


As adjectives the difference between whirlwind and accelerated

is that whirlwind is rapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour'', ''a whirlwind guide while accelerated is moving or progressing faster than is usual.

As a noun whirlwind

is a violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air it usually has a rapid progressive motion.

As a verb accelerated is

(accelerate).

whirlwind

English

Noun

(wikipedia whirlwind)
  • A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion.
  • (figuratively) A person or body of objects or events sweeping violently onward.
    • The weeks leading up to the convention were a whirlwind of preparation and hurried activity.
    Once he got that new scooter he turned into a whirlwind and damaged all the flowers.

    Derived terms

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    Adjective

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  • Rapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour'', ''a whirlwind guide .

    • accelerated

    English

    Verb

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  • (accelerate)

    • Adjective

  • Moving or progressing faster than is usual.
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  • Happening sooner than expected.
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