hisses Synonyms
hisses Meaning
hisses
to utter or whisper angrily or threateningly and with a hiss, to make a sharp sibilant sound, to make a long sharp sound like that of the speech sound \s\ or that made by an alarmed animal (as a snake or cat) usually as a sign of disapproval, to express disapproval of by hissing
hisses Sentence Examples
- The snake hissed menacingly, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
- The cat hissed at the stranger, its fur standing on end.
- The wind hissed through the trees, carrying with it the scent of rain.
- The steam hissed as it escaped from the kettle, forming a thin plume in the air.
- The crowd hissed their disapproval as the politician took the stage.
- The fire hissed and crackled as it consumed the logs.
- The tape hissed as the recorder rewound.
- The tire hissed as it lost pressure, causing the car to swerve.
- The hissing of the radiator signalled that the engine was overheating.
- The waves hissed against the shore, a rhythmic and soothing sound.
FAQs About the word hisses
to utter or whisper angrily or threateningly and with a hiss, to make a sharp sibilant sound, to make a long sharp sound like that of the speech sound \s\ or th
whistles, sizzles,zips, whooshes, fizzes, swishes, whizzes, whishes, wheezes,swooshes
cheers,,applauses
The snake hissed menacingly, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
The cat hissed at the stranger, its fur standing on end.
The wind hissed through the trees, carrying with it the scent of rain.
The steam hissed as it escaped from the kettle, forming a thin plume in the air.
