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Sighing vs Hissing - What's the difference?

sighing | hissing |

As verbs the difference between sighing and hissing

is that sighing is present participle of sigh while hissing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between sighing and hissing

is that sighing is the utterance of a sigh while hissing is the sound of a hiss.

sighing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The utterance of a sigh.
    • the groanings and sighings of the dying man

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    hissing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound of a hiss.