Word
hushing, n.
(hushings)
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
<noun.event>
freq. cnt.: 2
freq. cnt.: 2
fizzle
hiss
hissing
hushing
sibilation
sample sentences
"the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
hiss
hiss
hiss
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
hiss
hiss
hiss
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
sibilate
semantic pointers
hypernym
noise