HISS Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word hiss. (close relations)
hissed
Best Alternative Words for HISS
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boo | nounn | |||||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | ||||||||
sibilate | verbv | |||||||
verb • pronounce with an initial sibilant • utter a sibilant • express or utter with a hiss • make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | ||||||||
siss | verbv | |||||||
verb • express or utter with a hiss • make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | ||||||||
sizz | ||||||||
verb • express or utter with a hiss • make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | ||||||||
bird | nounn | |||||||
noun • warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food • informal terms for a (young) woman • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt • badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers verb • watch and study birds in their natural habitat | ||||||||
fizzle | verbv | |||||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) • a complete failure verb • end weakly | ||||||||
hissing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | ||||||||
hoot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a loud raucous cry (as of an owl) • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt • something of little value verb • to utter a loud clamorous shout • utter the characteristic sound of owls | ||||||||
hushing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | ||||||||
raspberry | nounn | |||||||
noun • woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries • red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | ||||||||
razz | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • harass with persistent criticism or carping | ||||||||
razzing | verbv | |||||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | ||||||||
sibilation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) • pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound | ||||||||
snort | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a disrespectful laugh • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt verb • indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose • make a snorting sound by exhaling hard • inhale recreational drugs • inhale through the nose | ||||||||
whoosh | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) verb • move with a sibilant sound • move with a whooshing sound • gush or squirt out | ||||||||
bronx cheer | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt |