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What is "fizzle" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does fizzle mean in English? Meaning of fizzle definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "fizzle" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "fizzle": a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

Noun

  • Meaning: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
  • Example: the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
  • Synonyms: fizzle hiss hissing hushing sibilation
  • Hypernyms: noise

    • Meaning of "fizzle": end weakly

    Verb

  • Meaning: end weakly
  • Example: The music just petered out--there was no proper ending
  • Synonyms: fizzle fizzle out peter out taper off
  • Hypernyms: discontinue

    • Meaning of "fizzle": a complete failure

    Noun

  • Meaning: a complete failure
  • Example: the play was a dismal flop
  • Synonyms: bust fizzle flop
  • Hyponyms: bomb dud turkey
  • Hypernyms: failure

    • Synonyms:

    misfire, wane, abort, peter out, fail, fold, miscarry, end, die, be a fiasco, come to nothing, end in defeat, end in disappointment, miss the mark,

    Antonyms:

    grow, increase, achieve, succeed, begin, build, develop, progress,

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