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

The Telegraph added that a second, informal attempt to mediate the matter via a former News of the World journalist also fizzled. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

Over the decades, multiple attempts to turn the musical into a full stage show – and even a film adaptation – fizzled out before a chance conversation last year with the director of the King’s Head Theatre in London led to an offer. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 7 July 2026

The women were friends for over a decade before their relationship fizzled out amid Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni. — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026

The rapper and business mogul was then named creative director of basketball for Puma in 2018, although the role seemingly fizzled out as he’s been spotted wearing sneakers from other brands for several years now. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 29 June 2026

House of the Dragon season 3 has had the benefit of its first episode essentially being what was supposed to be the finale of season 2, which is why that run of episodes fizzled out. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Trump was able to indulge some his passion for sports (with his UFC fight coming this weekend) while Iran exploded and then fizzled in the background, and the president flexed his muscles in Washington with mixed results. — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2026

Golden State won in overtime, and Cleveland’s upset chances fizzled almost immediately. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 12 June 2026

Previous attempts this spring to pass multi-year extensions also fizzled, resulting in a 45-day extension that was signed into law in April. — Justin Papp, CNBC, 10 June 2026