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Fizzles
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fizulz
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Simple meaning
What does Fizzles mean?
Ends weakly or fails slowly.
Dictionary definition
Ends weakly or fails slowly; also weak bubbling sounds.
Example sentences
Fizzles in a sentence
easy
The campfire fizzles in the rain.
medium
Some big ideas become fizzles without follow-through.
hard
Fizzles can describe weak endings, fading energy, or small bubbling sounds.
Synonyms
Words like Fizzles
Antonyms
Opposite words
succeedsReaches the desired result.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fizzles, depending on context.
Word family
Fizzles word family
Base word
fizzles
noun
fizzleses
More than one fizzles.
verb
fizzlesed
Past form of fizzles.
verb
fizzlesing
Action form of fizzles.
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Practice 1
What does fizzles mean?
Fizzles means ends weakly or fails slowly.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to fizzles?
Fades is close in meaning to fizzles in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of fizzles?
Succeeds contrasts with fizzles.
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