Difference between Wheezing and Asthmatic

What is the difference between Wheezing and Asthmatic?

Wheezing as a verb is to breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma. while Asthmatic as a noun is a person who suffers from asthma

Wheezing

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To breathe hard, and with an audible piping or whistling sound, as persons affected with asthma.

Asthmatic

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who suffers from asthma

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having the characteristics of asthma, as in an "asthmatic cough"

We hope you now know whether to use Wheezing or Asthmatic in your sentence.

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