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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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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

Professionally, though he has been stewing over more recent events.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

Or, for that matter, the jealous, craven Guy rising to the surface, whom Stan nails hilariously with each stewing grimace.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024

It felt like all the tubes led to one central place in which something evil sat, stewing.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

stewing

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