Hissable is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hissable in a sentence
Hissable meaning
- Capable of being pronounced with a hiss.
- Deserving to be hissed or booed; villainous.
Using Hissable
- The main meaning on this page is: Capable of being pronounced with a hiss. | Deserving to be hissed or booed; villainous.
Context around Hissable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hissable
- In this selection, "hissable" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wonderfully, question, villain and baddie stand out and add context to how "hissable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a wonderfully hissable villain as and in question hissable baddie dolores. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hissable" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hissable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The role in question, hissable baddie Dolores Umbridge, gripped and terrified film fans in equal measure. (16 words)
Phoenix is a wonderfully hissable villain as Commodus, a legacy brat who understands his own absence of nobility and honor as liberating qualities – like any good tyrant, he sees a clean conscience as a terrible obstacle to his ambition. (39 words)
Phoenix is a wonderfully hissable villain as Commodus, a legacy brat who understands his own absence of nobility and honor as liberating qualities – like any good tyrant, he sees a clean conscience as a terrible obstacle to his ambition. (39 words)
The role in question, hissable baddie Dolores Umbridge, gripped and terrified film fans in equal measure. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
Phoenix is a wonderfully hissable villain as Commodus, a legacy brat who understands his own absence of nobility and honor as liberating qualities – like any good tyrant, he sees a clean conscience as a terrible obstacle to his ambition.
The role in question, hissable baddie Dolores Umbridge, gripped and terrified film fans in equal measure.