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hissing

How many syllables in hissing?

  2 syllables

Divide hissing into syllables:   hiss-ing
Stressed syllable in hissing:   hiss-ing
How to pronounce hissing:   his-ing
How to say hissing:

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Synonyms for hissing


1 syllable
  • boos
  • taunts
  • scoffs
2 syllables
  • heckling
  • mocking
  • jeering
3 syllables
  • name calling
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What rhymes with hissing

2 syllables
  • kissing
  • missing
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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      dogs = many dogs
      dog's = belongs to one dog
      dogs' = belongs to many dogs
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