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Meaning of "hissingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HISSINGLY

hissingly  [ˈhɪsɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HISSINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hissingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES HISSINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hissingly in the English dictionary

The definition of hissingly in the dictionary is in a hissing manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HISSINGLY


bouncingly
ˈbaʊnsɪŋlɪ
bracingly
ˈbreɪsɪŋlɪ
convincingly
kənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
debasingly
dɪˈbeɪsɪŋlɪ
depressingly
dɪˈprɛsɪŋlɪ
distressingly
dɪsˈtresɪŋlɪ
embarrassingly
ɪmˈbærəsɪŋlɪ
embracingly
ɪmˈbreɪsɪŋlɪ
enticingly
ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋlɪ
increasingly
ɪnˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
menacingly
ˈmɛnɪsɪŋlɪ
missingly
ˈmɪsɪŋlɪ
promisingly
ˈprɒmɪsɪŋlɪ
rejoicingly
rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋlɪ
self-effacingly
ˌsɛlfɪˈfeɪsɪŋlɪ
self-sacrificingly
ˌsɛlfˈsækrɪˌfaɪsɪŋlɪ
surpassingly
sɜːˈpɑːsɪŋlɪ
unceasingly
ʌnˈsiːsɪŋlɪ
unconvincingly
ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
unpromisingly
ʌnˈprɒmɪsɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HISSINGLY

hispaniolise
hispaniolize
hispid
hispidity
hiss
hisser
hissing
hissy
hissy fit
hist
histaminase
histamine
histaminergic
histaminic
histidine
histiocyte
histiocytic
histiology
histoblast
histochemical

WORDS THAT END LIKE HISSINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of hissingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hissingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HISSINGLY

Find out the translation of hissingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hissingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hissingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hissingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hissingly
570 millions of speakers

English

hissingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hissingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hissingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hissingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hissingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hissingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sifflant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berselang-seling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fauchend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hissingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hissingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hersingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hissingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hissingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उमदा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hissingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sibilando
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hissingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hissingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hissingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hissingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hissingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hissingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hissingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hissingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HISSINGLY»

The term «hissingly» is normally little used and occupies the 143.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HISSINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hissingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hissingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hissingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HISSINGLY»

Discover the use of hissingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hissingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Entertainment of a Nation: Or, Three-sheets in the Wind
in Flight To The West when the American airship officer is hissingly insulted by the Nazi official with, "You Yankees, some day we will teach you!", he simply indicates an improvement in American manners by saying nothing in reply, ...
George Jean Nathan, 1942
2
The United Service Magazine
... the strongest expressions of abhorrence ; and, as the torrent of execrations came hissingly from his lips, they were responded to by all who heard them. He avowed that ' the sacred (oh ! how are precious designations prostituted to the vilest ...
Arthur William Alsager Pollock, 1841
3
The Boy's Country-Book, Being the Real Life of a Country ...
It burns hissingly away in a stream of fiery sparks like a rocket, which penetrating down to the nest, fill it with sulphurous fumes, and sufl'ecate the wasps. A sod is clapped in the hole to keep in the fumes for a time; and when they think their ...
William Howitt, 1839
4
Forensic Fictions: The Lawyer Figure in Faulkner
The audience — "it" — listens on as Graham arrives at the climactic rape and murder (S 302-3), and it sighs hissingly again when the telltale stage prop is produced. The bloody corncob triggers a final concatenation of Graham's inflammatory ...
Jay Watson, 2008
5
Improving Urban Science Education: New Roles for Teachers, ...
Cuz, I had detention and I missed the um the detention bus. Ooh!" I had to walk all them miles, man. Laughs hissingly through his teeth. What [did your mom say? [All them miles! [All them miles! With one shoe! Laughs sharply and loudly.
Kenneth George Tobin, Rowhea Elmesky, Gale Seiler, 2005
6
On Understanding Buddhists: Essays on the Theravada ...
Into settings where torches or bottle lamps flicker, or petromax lamps hissingly cast their sharp shadows into the night, or generators grind out light through naked bulbs thoughtfully arranged, or houses with every light fixture aglow, we make ...
John Ross Carter, 1993
7
The parricide: A domestic romance
I have obeyed you," I said huskily, and hissingly between my clenched teeth ; " I have adopted your own counsel ; and, like the Spartan child, I shall not now, be punished for my failure." Again I gazed intently on the senseless body ; and ...
Frederic Mansel Reynolds, 1836
8
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
Distinct, coldly, calmly distinct, fell those few simple sounds within my ear, and thence like molten lead rolled hissingly into my brain. Years—years may pass away, but the memory of that epoch never. Nor was I indeed ignorant of the flowers ...
Edgar Allan Poe, 1960
9
Crome Yellow
Mr. Scogan looked at her hand again as though to refresh his memory of thedetails ofthe scene."A man," he repeated"a small man with a sharp nose, not exactly good looking nor precisely young, butfascinating." He lingered hissingly over the ...
Aldous Huxley, 2013
10
Over the Gate
She was now drying the spoons and setting them rapidly in rows. She counted them hissingly, stopped, scrabbled again in the cloudy water, drew blank, and turned to me. Her unlovely face was made even unlovelier by dark suspicion. '' Ere!
Miss Read, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HISSINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hissingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sketch: Is this man the next leader of the Tory party? Hmm...
Nasal, pinched, hissingly serpentine, it makes him sound like a cartoon villain. Actually, no, not even a villain – a villain's henchman. A villain's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
2
Review: Sense and Sensibility | Dallas Theater Center | Kalita …
Even Lucy (a hissingly snotty Allison Pistorius), the most ruthless husband-hunter on the manor circuit, looks pretty in a rustling dark blue gown. «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, May 15»
3
Reading the John Updike stories: 'Four Sides of One Story'
... I was plunged back into the moist murmurs, the eclipsed whispers, the vows instantly hissingly retracted, the exchanged sweats, of our love.". «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Aug 14»
4
Ellen in Pieces, by Caroline Adderson: Review
... luggage carousel at the airport that is “jerked to life,” to the steak that Larry stabs with a two-tined fork and then drops “hissingly on the grill. «National Post, Aug 14»
5
Britain Confronts Not-in-My-Backyard Attitude
“I am hissingly angry that the government has an idea that the planning system is the problem,” said Valerie Paynter, founder of Save Hove, ... «New York Times, Jul 14»
6
General Elections 2014: Stories from Delhi to Banaras depicting …
Sleepily, he looks at us, the irritation making his eyes burn and blink rapidly in anger, and says hissingly: Y-A-DA-V. Then he disappears, ... «Economic Times, Apr 14»
7
Ginger, ginseng, juniper, oh my!
You can show your true colors with a Jackal and Hyde, which throws two shots of Jäger with equal measures of Sambuca, and have a hissingly ... «The Missoulian, Jun 13»
8
Proposed: A dictionary purge
And another thing! "'Metastasize,' with its hissingly bad news about a spreading tumor, is hateful enough in the doctor's office," Plotnik says. «Chicago Tribune, Dec 12»
9
The gun lobby reloads
15 on Parliament Hill with a low-key cocktail party. Long-time opponents of the 1995 Liberal gun control bill, still spoken of hissingly out West as ... «Macleans.ca, Feb 12»
10
Chick attacks highlighted in study on the Nazca booby
Some birds give the Avian Class a bad name. While those cute little eagles or hissingly aggressive geese don't surprise us, this example of ... «earthtimes.org, Oct 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hissingly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hissingly>. Apr 2024 ».
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