hissings's Usage Examples:

And now my paradise is falln ' a drear sandy plain Returns my thirsty hissings in a curse on thee O Har Mistaken father of a lawless race my voice is.

The druids say that it is tossed in the air with hissings and must be caught in a cloak before it touches the earth.

couplings of the unbraked coaches took up their slack and the engine’s hissings turned to the puffing of a small locomotive with small wheels accelerating.

There she is! Long leech, sexless! She crawls, creeps with hissings, leaving behind the moiré trail of her drool.

Shrieks, cries, hissings, explosions followed in quick succession for upward of half an hour; then.

two males attacking each other vigorously and resorting to purring and hissings sounds when neither bird appeared to relent.

Apollodorus, Typhon, "hurling kindled rocks", attacked the gods, "with hissings and shouts, spouting a great jet of fire from his mouth.

poisonous fumes, shot sulfurous flames from its eyes, and emitted fierce hissings with its mouth and horrible noises with its curved teeth.

little weaker than the vowels, they still sound pleasant in hummings and hissings.

Synonyms:

let out; sizz; sibilate; let loose; siss; emit; utter;

Antonyms:

keep quiet; incomplete; mitigated; specify; close up;