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hissing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hiss Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb hiss Entailment of verb hiss Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb hiss 4 senses of hiss Sense 1 hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate => utter, emit, let out let loose Sense 2 hiss, whoosh => travel, go move locomote Sense 3 hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate => talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize Sense 4 boo, hiss => condemn Familiarity of verb hiss hiss used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb hiss Sense 1 hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate => utter, emit, let out let loose -------------- Sense 2 hiss, whoosh => travel, go move locomote -------------- Sense 3 hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate => talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize -------------- Sense 4 boo, hiss => condemn -------------- Grep of noun hissing hissing Overview of noun hissing The noun hissing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hiss, hissing, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience") Overview of verb hiss The verb hiss has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate -- (make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval) 2. hiss, whoosh -- (move with a whooshing sound) 3. hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate -- (express or utter with a hiss) 4. boo, hiss -- (show displeasure, as after a performance or speech) Overview of adj hissing The adj hissing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hissing -- (like a sustained `s'; "`hissing' is the sound a snake makes") Antonyms of adj hissing 1 sense of hissing Sense 1 hissing INDIRECT (VIA noisy) -> quiet Similarity of adj hissing 1 sense of hissing Sense 1 hissing => noisy (vs. quiet) Attributes of adj hissing Familiarity of adj hissing hissing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj hissing hissing Overview of noun hissing The noun hissing has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) hiss, hissing, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience") Overview of verb hiss The verb hiss has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate -- (make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval) 2. hiss, whoosh -- (move with a whooshing sound) 3. hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate -- (express or utter with a hiss) 4. boo, hiss -- (show displeasure, as after a performance or speech) Overview of adj hissing The adj hissing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. hissing -- (like a sustained `s'; "`hissing' is the sound a snake makes")
hissing definition
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