Definition

verb. to make a sound like that of a prolonged s; as of a goose or snake when provoked or alarmed; or of escaping steam; air; etc. to show dislike or disapproval of by hissing

Example Sentence

A cat hisses when it feels threatened.

Synonyms

siss; sizz; sibilate; utter; emit; let out; let loose

Antonyms

applaud

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

hisses
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • chryseis
  • hiss's
  • hisses
  • kisses
  • misses
  • missus
  • mrs
  • mrs.
  • suisse's

  • dismisses
  • marsisa's
  • melissa's
  • remisses

  • reminisces