| weakling | (noun) a person who is physically weak and ineffectual | Synonyms: doormat, wuss |
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| wheedling | (noun) the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery | Synonyms: blandishment |
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| wheeling | (noun) propelling something on wheels | Synonyms: rolling |
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| whirling | (noun) the act of rotating in a circle or spiral | Synonyms: gyration |
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| whistling | (noun) the act of whistling a tune | - |
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| (noun) the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle | Synonyms: whistle |
| (noun) the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture | Synonyms: whistle |
| willing | (noun) the act of making a choice | Synonyms: volition |
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| willingness | (noun) cheerful compliance | - |
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| worldling | (noun) a person absorbed by the concerns and interests and pleasures of the present world | - |
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| (noun) an inhabitant of the earth | Synonyms: earthling, earthman, tellurian |
| wrangling | (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | Synonyms: haggle, haggling, wrangle |
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| wrestling | (noun) the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | Synonyms: grappling, rassling |
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| (noun) the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat | Synonyms: grapple, grappling, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestle |
| yearling | (noun) an animal in its second year | - |
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| (noun) a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth | - |
| (noun) a young child who is just beginning to walk | Synonyms: bambino, toddler, tot |
| yelling | (noun) uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement | Synonyms: shouting |
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| yodeling | (noun) singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto | - |
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