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hissing

/ hissing /
adjective satellite/noun

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
noisy sound like a sustained `s''
"`hissing'' is the sound a snake makes"
Similar:
noisy
noun Sense 2
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
"the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
Type of:
noise
Derived:
hiss siss sizz sibilate boo
Semantic Complexity
41%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
2
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noisy noise