Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

riss

noun
/rɪs/
Definition
A term used to describe a state of being in between longings or emotions, often characterized by confusion or uncertainty.
Examples
  • After the argument, she felt a deep riss, caught between her love for him and her desire for independence.
  • He experienced a riss when trying to choose between two job offers that both excited and intimidated him.
  • The riss in her heart was palpable as she stood at the crossroads of her future.
Meaning
Riss can refer to a feeling or moment of indecisiveness, typically occurring during times of emotional turmoil or contemplation.
Synonyms
  • confusion
  • uncertainty
  • doubt
  • indecision