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stewing

ADJECTIVE

cooking

Synonyms

STRONG

baking boiling broiling browning frying grilling heating roasting simmering sizzling steaming steeping toasting

ADJECTIVE

sweltering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

airless baking burning humid oppressive scorching sizzling stifling stuffy sultry torrid

STRONG

broiling close perspiring

WEAK

fiery sticky sweaty sweltry

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool dry frigid

WEAK

freezing

Example Sentences

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There’s comfort in sitting and stewing in your discontent.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

But Auriemma suggested that he’d been stewing since before the opening tipoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"I wrote it on Monday because I'd been stewing in anger about ICE," Terrell posted on Instagram, adding he was stunned by the reception it received.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

It speaks to our pickle as consumers that I have been stewing over this two-faced selling approach for weeks and am still not sure if I should want to stop it.

From Slate • Oct. 9, 2025

During Barack’s monologue, news cameras zeroed in on him, stone-faced and stewing.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

stewing

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