Hiss and Whisper

Hiss

Hiss verb - To make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \s\.

Whisper is a synonym for hiss in ridicule topic. In some cases you can use "Whisper" instead the word "Hiss" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like speak very softly.

Nearby Words: hissed, hissing

Whisper

Whisper verb - To make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy.
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Synonyms for Whisper

Hiss is a synonym for whisper in sound topic. You can use "Hiss" instead the word "Whisper" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as speak very softly, speak softly.

Nearby Words: whispered, whispering, whisperer

How words are described

high high hiss high whisper
low low hiss low whisper
soft soft hiss soft whisper
loud loud hiss loud whisper
Other adjectives: evil, slight, bad, audible, menacing, inaudible, high-pitched, unexplained.

Common collocations

time hiss time whisper time
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