Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Smouldering.
Smouldering - as an adjective satellite
Showing scarcely suppressed anger
Example: "Her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
smoldering14Smouldering - as a verb
To burn with no flame and little smoke.
To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.
To exist in a suppressed or hidden state.
To smother; to suffocate; to choke.
Smouldering - as a noun
(sometimes figurative) the act by which something smoulders; residual heat.
Example: "The smoulderings of the thirty years war"
Example Sentences
"He stared at her smouldering eyes, unable to look away."
"The smouldering embers of the fire cast a warm glow on the room."
"The smouldering cigarette butt left a trail of smoke behind."
"The smouldering wreckage of the car made it clear that it was beyond repair."
"Her smouldering anger was evident in her clenched fists and gritted teeth."
Word Game Points
Is SMOULDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, smouldering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SMOULDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SMOULDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, smouldering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSMOULDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is SMOULDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, smouldering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSMOULDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
