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English
noun
:
hushing
1.
hushing
(event)
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
Samples
The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience.
Synonyms
fizzle
,
hiss
,
hissing
,
sibilation
Broader (hypernym)
noise
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