Definition of Hissing

1. Noun. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval). "The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

Exact synonyms: Fizzle, Hiss, Hushing, Sibilation
Generic synonyms: Noise
Derivative terms: Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Hiss, Sibilate

Definition of Hissing

1. n. The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.

Definition of Hissing

1. Verb. (present participle of hiss) ¹

2. Noun. the sound of a hiss ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hissing

1. an object of scorn [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hissing

hispid pocket mouse
hispidities
hispidity
hispidulous
hiss
hissed
hisself
hisser
hissers
hisses
hissie fit
hissie fits
hissier
hissies
hissiest
hissing (current term)
hissingly
hissings
hissy
hissy-fit
hissy-fits
hissy fit
hissy fits
hissyfit
hist
hist-
histamin
histaminaemia
histaminase

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