Associations to the word «Hissing»
Noun
- Spitting
- Roaring
- Steam
- Serpent
- Whistling
- Roar
- Humming
- Snake
- Snarl
- Rustling
- Clicking
- Noise
- Snapping
- Howling
- Kettle
- Radiator
- Growl
- Flame
- Boiling
- Breath
- Fuse
- Flare
- Rumble
- Whisper
- Spark
- Scraping
- Sound
- Rubbing
- Scream
- Ear
- Lantern
- Rain
- Lizard
- Cat
- Coleman
- Grinding
- Rushing
- Fury
- Hose
- Vapor
- Tongue
- Rage
- Laughter
- Smoke
- Jaw
- Goose
- Cry
- Wind
- Wave
- Burst
- Sand
- Blade
- Crest
- Glow
- Thunder
- Cursing
- Bullet
- Beast
- Shouting
- Creature
- Shriek
- Clatter
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HISSING, verb. Present participle of hiss
HISSING, noun. The sound of a hiss.
Dictionary definition
HISSING, noun. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.