- Types Of Speech
- You can use hissing as a noun or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Hissing
- A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters g, h, i, n, and s, 5 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter s. Hissing starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, hi, his, hiss, hissi, and the ending characters are g, ng, ing, sing, ssing, . Hissing is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, hissing has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are his, and sing.
- Scrabble
- Is hissing a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Hissing in Pig Latin is said as "issinghay or issinghway".
- Unigram
- h | i | s | s | i | n | g
- Bigram
- hi | is | ss | si | in | ng
- Trigram
- his | iss | ssi | sin | ing
- Quadrigram
- hiss | issi | ssin | sing
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval);
"the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- noisy sound like a sustained `s';
"`hissing' is the sound a snake makes"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
| Assibilation | pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound |
| Asthmatic | relating to breathing with a whistling sound |
| Backchat | light teasing repartee |
| Bait | something used to lure victims into danger |
| Banter | light teasing repartee |
| Bantering | cleverly amusing in tone "a bantering tone" "facetious remarks" "tongue-in-cheek advice" |
| Belly Laugh | |
| Bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings |
| Birdies |
View all cognitive synonyms for Hissing
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hissing | a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" |
View English words with the unique letters used in hissing. Words With The Letters Ghins
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Boo | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt |
| Hiss | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt |
| Sibilate | make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval |
| Siss | make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval |
| Sizz | make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Noise | the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanishing (9 letters) | 16 +5 | 19 +7 | aghiinnsv | ||
| Shaving (7 letters) | 14 +3 | 16 +4 | havings | ||
| Switching (9 letters) | 18 +7 | 20 +8 | switching | ||
| Shunning (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 16 +4 | shunning | ||
| Finishing (9 letters) | 16 +5 | 18 +6 | finishing | ||
| Washing (7 letters) | 14 +3 | 15 +3 | washing | ||
| Shifting (8 letters) | 15 +4 | 16 +4 | shifting | ||
| Shutting (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 14 +2 | shutting | ||
| Fishing (7 letters) | 14 +3 | 15 +3 | fishing | ||
| Shining (7 letters) | 11 | 13 +1 | shining | ||
| Hustings (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 14 +2 | hustings | ||
| Sighting (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 15 +3 | sighting | ||
| Shading (7 letters) | 12 +1 | 13 +1 | shading | ||
| Hastings (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 13 +1 | hastings | ||
| Bushing (7 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +4 | bushing | ||
| Gunsight (8 letters) | 13 +2 | 16 +4 | gunsight | ||
| Gun Sight (9 letters) | |||||
| Sheathing (9 letters) | 16 +5 | 16 +4 | aeghhinst | ||
| Sheeting (8 letters) | 12 +1 | 13 +1 | sheeting | ||
| Swathing (8 letters) | 15 +4 | 16 +4 | swathing | ||
| Tightness (9 letters) | 13 +2 | 14 +2 | tightness | ||
| Highness (8 letters) | 15 +4 | 15 +3 | highness | ||
| Insight (7 letters) | 11 | 12 | insight | ||
| Hindsight (9 letters) | 17 +6 | 17 +5 | hindsight | ||
| Feng Shui (9 letters) |
Hissing Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With G
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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