What are some opposite words for hiss?
Antonyms for hiss
hɪshiss
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Princeton's WordNet
hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilationnoun
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
"the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
Synonyms:
snort, razz, hissing, hoot, bust, flop, sibilation, raspberry, hushing, assibilation, fizzle, bird, boo, razzingboo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, birdverb
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
Synonyms:
doll, boo, snigger, fowl, dame, tinker's dam, shit, skirt, shuttle, fizzle, birdie, damn, snicker, snort, chick, hissing, red cent, wench, bird, hoot, raspberry, sibilation, tinker's damn, razz, shucks, raspberry bush, razzing, shuttlecock, darn, hushinghiss, siss, sizz, sibilateverb
make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
hiss, whooshverb
move with a whooshing sound
hiss, sizz, siss, sibilateverb
express or utter with a hiss
boo, hissverb
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
hissnoun
Synonyms:
sibilation, sibilance, hissinghissverb
How to use hiss in a sentence?
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
I’d rather have people hiss than yawn.
Men often applaud an imitation, and hiss the real thing.
Today in modern pop culture, you know they call Ted Cruz the Joe McCarthy -- if you want to think of who devils are it's Ronald Reagan and those who name-names at the House Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Ten are heroes right? alger Hiss is a hero, right? Richard Nixon's a villain? Joe McCarthy is a villain. Your book makes very plain that these guys were right. The place was infested with either traitors that were on the direct payroll of Soviet military intelligence or fellow-travelers who were kind of compliant in helping these guys get along. I mean, there's absolutely no question of it. How has pop culture so changed it that white is black and black is white?
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