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(hiss-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. making a long s sound like a snake.

Example Sentence

The cat was hissing.

More Example Sentences

I heard a hissing sound in the dark.

Synonyms

sizzle; hiss; whisper

Antonyms

applaud

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

hissing
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • hissing
  • issing
  • kissing
  • missing
  • wissing

  • dismissing

  • reminiscing
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