What does sizz mean?
Sizz means (rare or archaic) Fizz, sizzle..
Sizz
/sɪz/ · noun
Meaning
(rare or archaic) Fizz, sizzle..
Definitions by Sense
- (rare or archaic) Fizz, sizzle.
- (rare or archaic) To fizz, sizzle.
Example Sentences
I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen.
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.
Synonyms for sizz
Antonyms for sizz
Related Words
Word Forms
- sizzes
- sizzing
- sizzed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sizz?
Common synonyms include hiss, sibilate, siss.
What is the opposite of sizz?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use sizz in a sentence?
I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen.
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