seething
Meaning of seething
adjective
- filled with or characterized by intense but unexpressed anger.
his seething resentment finally reached boiling point
- (of a crowd) moving in a rapid or hectic way.
the seething mass of commuters
- (of a liquid) boil or be turbulent as if boiling.
the grey ocean seethed
- (of a person) be filled with intense but unexpressed anger.
inwardly he was seething at the slight to his authority
- (of a place) be crowded with people or things moving about in a rapid or hectic way.
the entire cellar was seething with spiders
Old English sēothan ‘make or keep boiling’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zieden .
Information about seething
- The plural form of seething is: seethings.
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Hyphenation of seething
seething
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- seething is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
seething synonyms
Meaning (with reference to a liquid) reach or cause to reach the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapour:
Meaning (of a liquid) form rising bubbles of gas or air:
Meaning (of water or food that is being heated) stay just below boiling point while bubbling gently:
Meaning form or produce a mass of small bubbles; froth:
Meaning form or contain a rising or overflowing mass of small bubbles:
Meaning move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up:
Meaning (of a substance) undergo fermentation:
Meaning (of a liquid) produce bubbles of gas and make a hissing sound:
Meaning (of a liquid) give off bubbles:
Meaning be full of or swarming with:
Meaning move somewhere in large numbers:
Meaning move in a twisting or spiralling pattern:
Meaning suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortion of the body or limbs:
Meaning (with reference to liquid) move or cause to move about vigorously:
Meaning move or cause to move rapidly round and round:
Meaning (of a crowd or a natural force) move suddenly and powerfully forward or upward:
Meaning (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something:
Meaning feel or express violent uncontrollable anger:
Meaning speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way:
Meaning talk incoherently, as if one were delirious or mad:
Meaning move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction:
Meaning feel, show, or express great anger:
Meaning burn slowly with smoke but no flame:
Meaning eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth, sometimes as a gesture of contempt or anger:
Meaning (of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood:
Anagrams of seething
Words that rhyme with seething
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