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HISSED Synonyms

There are 28 synonyms of the word hissed. (exact relations)
There are 21 hypernyms of the word hissed. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HISSED

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fumed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (of wood) darkened or colored by exposure to ammonia fumes

murmurous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by soft sounds

simmering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil

whispered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

fizzed
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)

verb

• become bubbly or frothy or foaming

murmured
verbv
noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

• a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

• an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• speak softly or indistinctly

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

rustled
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

verb

• make a dry crackling sound

• take illegally

• forage food

seethed
verbv
verb

• be noisy with activity

• be in an agitated emotional state

• foam as if boiling

• boil vigorously

sibilated
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

simmered
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• temperature just below the boiling point

verb

• boil slowly at low temperature

susurrated
verbv
verb

• issue soft noises

whizzed
verbv
noun

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

• move along very quickly

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

Best Hypernyms For HISSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hissed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
utter call condemn cry emit go locomote mouth move noise outcry shout speak talk travel verbalise verbalize vociferation yell
Phrases (2)
let looselet out

Alternatives for FUMED

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