Defenition of the word hiss
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Defenition of the word hiss
- show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- a fricative sound uttered as an expression of dislike or contempt; "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- express or utter with a hiss
- move with a whooshing sound
- a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
Synonyms for the word hiss
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- bird
- boo
- Bronx cheer
- condemn
- fizz
- fizzle
- hissing
- hoot
- jeer
- mock
- murmur
- raspberry
- razzing
- ridicule
- shush
- sibilate
- siss
- sizz
- sizzle
- snort
- whisper
- whoosh
Similar words in the hiss
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- hiss
- hiss's
- hissed
- hisses
- hissing
Hypernyms for the word hiss
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- call
- condemn
- cry
- emit
- go
- let loose
- let out
- locomote
- mouth
- move
- noise
- outcry
- shout
- speak
- talk
- travel
- utter
- verbalise
- verbalize
- vociferation
- yell
Antonyms for the word hiss
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- acclaim
- applaud
- clap
- spat
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