Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hiss | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cry | Yes | No | Yes | No |
hiss (noun) | cry (noun) |
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a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition |
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | a fit of weeping |
a slogan used to rally support for a cause | |
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) | |
the characteristic utterance of an animal |
hiss (verb) | cry (verb) |
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make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain |
express or utter with a hiss | bring into a particular state by crying |
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | utter a sudden loud cry |
move with a whooshing sound | proclaim or announce in public |
utter a characteristic sound | |
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | |
demand immediate action |