hisses
Definitions
Noun
- A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
- A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
Verb
- Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
- Move with a whooshing sound
- Express or utter with a hiss
- Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hisses".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hisses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | issues | 2 | 66 |
| 2 | tissues | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | misses | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | kisses | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | hissed | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | hiss | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | hisself | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | chisels | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | pisses | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | hiss's | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hise | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | heiresses | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | thissen | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | misuses | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | issues' | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | issuers | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | issue's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hesse's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hassles | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | zises | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hisses" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hisses".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
FAA responds to noise issues out of Hollywood Burbank and Van Nuys airports amid chorus of hisses
Nov 7, 2019 Los Angeles Daily News
Nov 7, 2019 Los Angeles Daily News
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Apr 25, 2018 Hilton Head Island Packet
Apr 25, 2018 Hilton Head Island Packet
Gas is shut off on a water heater, then the pilot button still hisses during a thermocouple swap
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