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fuming

adjective as in boiling

Strongest match

adjective as in enraged

adjective as in livid

adjective as in mad

adjective as in raving

noun as in paroxysm

noun as in stew

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Example Sentences

Fuming Iranian officials blamed the United States and United Kingdom for backing the militants, and Pakistan for inaction.

Leonid, the owner of the hotel, whom we had met in the restaurant the night before, was fuming.

Durbin, in particular, was fuming when he left the meeting, according to a knowledgeable source.

I screamed that at him, I was fuming mad, that if I was a cartoon you could actually see me blowing smoke out of my ears.

As the gatekeeper to Battery Park, Mike will likely have to deal with hundreds of fuming tourists each day.

Smoking, the angry and fuming king protests, had made our manners as rude as those of the fish-wives of Dieppe.

At its orifice reappeared the gold, spouting up furious and fuming, as if insulted by the vile metal which confined it.

And the colonel and the squire made themselves anything but comfortable, fretting and fuming at the delay.

While he was thus fuming inwardly, a handsome, dark-eyed youth came up and inquired which was the bride.

Mayo accosted the captain when that fuming gentleman came lunging along the sidewalk.

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On this page you'll find 644 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fuming, such as: afire, angry, aroused, enthusiastic, fervent, and frenzied.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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