hiccup Sentence Examples
- The sudden hiccup interrupted his eloquent speech, sending a ripple of laughter through the audience.
- As soon as she started eating, an uncontrollable hiccup seized her, making her jump and gasp.
- The baby's incessant hiccups kept the weary parents awake throughout the night.
- The hiccup seemed to have a life of its own, persisting despite all efforts to suppress it.
- The once-smooth flight was marred by a series of persistent hiccups that rattled the plane.
- The doctor examined the patient, suspecting a medical condition underlying the frequent hiccups.
- The hiccup was a constant reminder of her anxiety, twitching her diaphragm with every surge of stress.
- The rhythmic hiccuping of the crickets created a soothing symphony that filled the summer night.
- The hiccups abruptly stopped with a single, forceful grunt, leaving the embarrassed victim relieved and bewildered.
- Thehiccup was a minor inconvenience, but it became a humorous running joke among her friends.
hiccup Meaning
hiccup (n)
(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
hiccup (v)
breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Synonyms & Antonyms of hiccup
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- discontinuance
- intermission
- space
- interval
- interim
- interregnum
- hiatus
- interlude
- gap
- window
- pause
- parenthesis
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- rest
- lull
- respite
- suspension
- interspace
- comma
- interstice
- lapse
- entr-acte
- adjournment
- time-lag
- caesura
- bumper
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FAQs About the word hiccup
(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a sympto
interruption,discontinuity, lag, discontinuance, intermission, space,interval, interim, interregnum, hiatus
run, run, continuity, continuation, continuation,continuity, progression,progression, procession, stretch
The sudden hiccup interrupted his eloquent speech, sending a ripple of laughter through the audience.
As soon as she started eating, an uncontrollable hiccup seized her, making her jump and gasp.
The baby's incessant hiccups kept the weary parents awake throughout the night.
The hiccup seemed to have a life of its own, persisting despite all efforts to suppress it.
