sizz

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/sɪz/

noun

Fizz, sizzle.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounsizz (plural sizzes)

plural sizzes

  1. archaicrareFizz, sizzle.

    I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen.

    1896, Robert L. Taylor, Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
    1 more example

    Horace: Book III, Ode 13 "O fons Bandusiae, splendidior vitro——" Worthy of flowers and syrups sweet, O fountain of Bandusian onyx, To-morrow shall a goatling's bleat Mix with the sizz of thy carbonics.

    1920, Franklin P. Adams, Something Else Again
verbsizz (third-person singular simple present sizzes, present participle sizzing, simple past and past participle sizzed)

present singular third person sizzes · participle present sizzing · participle past sizzed · past sizzed

  1. archaicrareTo fizz, sizzle.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbexpress or utter with a hiss

verbmake a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

“sizz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sizz. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sizz,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sizz.

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