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HISSES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Hisses.

Hisses - as a noun

A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

Example: "The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fizzle27hissing11hushing14sibilation12

A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bird7boo5bronx cheerhoot7raspberry16razz22razzing26snort5

Hisses - as a verb

Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sibilate10siss4sizz

Move with a whooshing sound

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
whoosh15

Express or utter with a hiss

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sibilate10siss4sizz

Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boo5

Example Sentences

"The hisses of the snakes echoed through the jungle."
"She couldn't sleep due to the constant hisses of the radiator."
"The crowd erupted in hisses and boos when the referee made a bad call."
"The sound of loud hisses filled the room as the pressure in the tank increased."
"The audience responded with hisses and jeers to the comedian's offensive jokes."
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Word Game Points

Is HISSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hisses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HISSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is HISSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hisses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HISSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is HISSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hisses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HISSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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