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fizz

5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for fizz, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A stream of small bubbles, or the hissing sound they make.

Synonyms

Less common

Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

froth effervesce form bubbles

How to use fizz

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a glass of fizz fizz out

Etymology

An imitative word, formed to mimic the hissing sound it describes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “fizz” mean?

The word “fizz” means a stream of small bubbles, or the hissing sound they make. In plain terms, bubbles and the hissing sound they make, or a fizzy drink like champagne.

How do you pronounce “fizz”?

“Fizz” is pronounced fihz (/fɪz/ in IPA).

How do you use “fizz” in a sentence?

Here is “fizz” used in a sentence: “The fizz died down once the bottle had been open a while.”

What part of speech is “fizz”?

Depending on how it is used, “fizz” can be a noun and a verb.

How many meanings does “fizz” have?

“Fizz” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a stream of small bubbles, or the hissing sound they make.

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fizz-buzz

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