hiss vs sibilation
sibilation vs hisshiss and sibilation both are nouns.
hiss is a verb but sibilation is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hiss | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| sibilation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
hiss and sibilation
are synonyms defined as:
- hiss and sibilation: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
| hiss (noun) | sibilation (noun) |
|---|---|
| a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound |
| a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) |
| hiss (verb) | sibilation (verb) |
|---|---|
| make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | |
| express or utter with a hiss | |
| show displeasure, as after a performance or speech | |
| move with a whooshing sound |
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