Synonyms of fizzled

fizzled

verb

past tense of fizzle

as in hissed

to make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \s\

oozing gobs of grease, a pair of fatty burgers fizzled on the grill

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hissed
• bubbled
• sizzled
• fizzed
• whizzed
• whistled
• swished
• whooshed
• wheezed
• whished
• buzzed
• swooshed
• zipped
• hummed
• effervesced
• droned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fizzled

Speaking with the Tribune last week, Driver said discussions with aldermen about extending the deadline had fizzled. — Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026

Dropped catches from Steve Smith, Green and Travis Head ensured yesterday's brief rally in the field fizzled out and allowed Bangladesh to bat itself into an almost impregnable position. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

The talks ultimately fizzled out and are unlikely to be resurrected anytime soon, the people said. — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 14 Aug. 2026

Against this backdrop, the K has been widening as the cost of living soared and pandemic-era stimulus fizzled. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

But the matter fizzled, and the Trumps never admitted wrongdoing. — Kai Bird, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

There have been previous unionization attempts in college sports over the past decade-plus, but many have stalled or fizzled. — Justin Williams, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Before he was from20, Kim Raehwan was known simply as Raehwan and the main vocalist of BIGSTAR, a boy band under hitmaker Brave Brothers’ Brave Entertainment agency that slowly fizzled out after years inactive. — Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

However, by that summer, their relationship had seemingly fizzled out. — Kelsey Lentz, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026