Sibilation

  • 71zip — Synonyms and related words: aggressiveness, animal spirits, animation, assibilate, assibilation, ball the jack, bang, barrel, bite, boom, bowl along, breeze, breeze along, briskness, brush, bustle, buzz, capersomeness, clip, coltishness, cut… …

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  • 72hiss — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sibilation, fizz, sizzle; spit. v. sibilate, fizz, sizzle; condemn. See disapprobation, disrespect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. buzz, sibilance, hissing, whisper; see noise 1 . v. 1. [To make a hissing… …

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  • 73Disrespect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrespect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrespect disrespect disesteem disestimation Sgm: N 1 disparagement disparagement &c.(dispraise) 932 =>(detraction) ???>934 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 irreverence irreverence …

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  • 74sibilate — [ sɪbɪleɪt] verb literary utter with a hissing sound. Derivatives sibilation noun …

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  • 75hiss — I. n. Sibilation, hissing. II. v. n. 1. Sibilate. 2. Whiz, shrill, whistle, whir. III. v. a. Condemn by hisses, scout, ridicule, damn …

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  • 76hiss — 1. verb 1) the escaping gas hissed Syn: fizz, fizzle, whistle, wheeze; rare sibilate 2) the audience hissed Syn: jeer, catcall, boo, heckle, whistle, hoot; scoff, jibe …

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  • 77whisper — 1. verb 1) Alison whispered in his ear Syn: murmur, mutter, mumble, speak softly, breathe; hiss; formal susurrate Ant: shout 2) literary the wind whispered in the grass Syn …

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  • 78buzz — n 1. hum, murmur, bombination; drone, purr, whirring; sibilation, hiss, whizz; sigh, rustle, sough. 2. rumor, report, gossip, hearsay, Inf. scuttlebutt, scandal; small talk, chitchat. v 3. hum, murmur, bombilate, bombinate, whisper; whizz, whir,… …

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  • 79drone — I n parasite, leech, sponger, Inf. sponge, Inf. deadbeat; do nothing, idler, fainéant, loafer, Inf. bum, sluggard, slugabed, lazybones; laggard, loiterer, lounger, lingerer, trifler, dawdler, dallier; daydreamer, lotus eater; shirker, goldbrick,… …

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  • 80fizz — v 1. hiss, sibilate, sputter, fizzle, swish, sizzle, rustle, buzz, whiz; effervesce, ferment, bubble, sparkle, froth, fume. n 2. hissing sound, sibilation, sputter, fizzle, swish, sizzle, rustle, buzz, whiz; effervescence, fermentation, sparkling …

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