All hiss synonyms
hiss
H h verb hiss
- ridicule β speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
- spit β to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.
- whisper β to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
- jeer β to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
- hoot β to cry out or shout, especially in disapproval or derision.
- whistle β to make a clear musical sound, a series of such sounds, or a high-pitched, warbling sound by the forcible expulsion of the breath through a small opening formed by contracting the lips, or through the teeth, with the aid of the tongue.
- seethe β to surge or foam as if boiling.
- boo β If you boo a speaker or performer, you shout 'boo' or make other loud sounds to indicate that you do not like them, their opinions, or their performance.
- wheeze β to breathe with difficulty and with a whistling sound: Asthma caused him to wheeze.
- shout down β silence by speaking more loudly than
- whirr β to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.
- blow β When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
- revile β to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- sibilate β to hiss.
- disapprove β to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- deride β If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
- decry β If someone decries an idea or action, they criticize it strongly.
- whiz β to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- mock β to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- rasp β to scrape or abrade with a rough instrument.
- damn β Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
- catcall β Catcalls are loud noises that people make to show that they disapprove of something they are watching or listening to.
- shrill β high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- murmur β a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
- rustle β to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
- susurrate β to make a soft rustling sound; whisper; murmur
noun hiss
- taunt β to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
- raspberry β the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets forming a detachable cap about a convex receptacle.
- bronx cheer β A Bronx cheer is a sound that people make by vibrating their lips in order to express disapproval or contempt.
- buzz β If something buzzes or buzzes somewhere, it makes a long continuous sound, like the noise a bee makes when it is flying.
- contempt β If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
- derision β If you treat someone or something with derision, you express contempt for them.
- sibilance β hissing.