hissing

hissing is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Hiss. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Hiss
2. noun. The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.
3. noun. The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
4. noun. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

   "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

   Synonyms: fizzle, hiss, hushing, sibilation

Synonyms

fizzle, hiss, hushing, sibilation

Common word forms

hiss, hissings, hissingly

Words from these letters

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