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Hissing

Verb Another word for hissing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'hissing' is making a sharp sibilant sound like that of a snake or a cat.

Synonyms & similar words

sibilate boo siss fizzle hushing sibilation whoosh applaud hiss sizz sibilant sissing whispering whizzing buzzing rustling sizzling crackling hushing swishing fizzling sputtering purring buzzing humming whistling murmuring rumbling whining rattling

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