Hissing and Sizzle

Hissing

Hissing noun - A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).

Sizzle and hissing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sizzle" instead a noun "Hissing".

Nearby Words: hiss, hissed

Sizzle

Sizzle noun - A sound similar to the speech sound \s\ stretched out.
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Synonyms for Sizzle

Hissing and sizzle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hissing" instead a noun "Sizzle".

Nearby Words: sizzling, sizzled
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