Synonyms of hissy
8 similar words
Another word for hissy is infantile. Other synonyms of hissy are sibilant, hissing and bad-tempered.
Synonyms and similar words for hissy
adjectiveMaking a hissing sound.
- hissingThat produces or is accompanied with a hiss.
adjectiveChildish or petulant.
- bad-temperedOf or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
nounA tantrum, a fit.
- tantrumAn often childish display or fit of bad temper.
Meaning of hissy
- adjective Accompanied with hisses.
- adjective Making a hissing sound.
- adjective Childish or petulant.
Questions about synonyms of hissy
- What is another word for hissy?
- Hissy has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as infantile, sibilant, hissing and bad-tempered.
- What does hissy mean?
- Hissy means accompanied with hisses.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hissy (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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