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Textual thesaurus for "hiss"

(noun) bird, hoot, Bronx cheer, boo, snort, raspberry, razz, razzing

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt


(noun) hushing, hissing, sibilation, fizzle

a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience


(verb) boo

show displeasure, as after a performance or speech


(verb) sibilate, siss, sizz

make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval


(verb) siss, sizz, sibilate

express or utter with a hiss


(verb) whoosh

move with a whooshing sound