Sizzles vs Fizzles - What's the difference?
sizzles | fizzles |
(fizzle)
To sputter or hiss.
* Ben Jonson
(figuratively) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
A spluttering or hissing sound.
Failure of a nuclear bomb to meet its expected yield during testing.
As verbs the difference between sizzles and fizzles
is that sizzles is (sizzle) while fizzles is (fizzle).As a noun sizzles
is .fizzles
English
Verb
(head)fizzle
English
Verb
(fizzl)- ''The soda fizzled for several minutes after it was poured.
- It is the easest thing, sir, to be done, / As plain as fizzling .
- The entire project fizzled after the founder retired.