fizzy

Containing bubbles.

Adjective

  1. Containing bubbles.
    • Fizzy drinks are also known as carbonated beverages.
  2. Lively, vivacious.
    • [I]ts main character, Henry (Mr. [Ewan] McGregor), is a successful, intellectual dramatist who seems quite capable of churning out fizzy, challenging works about brilliant but ambivalent revolutionaries, philosophers,...
  3. Makes a hissing sound.

Origin

Etymology tree English fizz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English fizzy From fizz + -y.

Forms

fizzier fizziest

Synonyms

sparkling carbonated

Derived

fizzily fizziness fizzy drink fizzy water unfizzy

Noun

  1. A non-alcoholic carbonated beverage.

    Synonyms: fizzy drink

Forms

fizzies

Derived

fizzies