present participle
Feeling very angry, especially without showing it.
He was seething with anger after the argument.
She sat there, seething after the meeting.
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Seething often describes anger that is intense but not openly expressed.
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How to pronounce seething
verbB2
SEEthihng
/ˈsi.ðɪŋ/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Form of seethe
Feeling very angry, especially without showing it.
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present participle
Boiling and bubbling strongly.
The soup was seething in the pot.
The water was seething around the rocks.