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- Dictionaryfuming/ˈfjuːmɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. feeling, showing, or expressing great anger: "Smith was left fuming following the security breach"
noun
- 1. the process of exposing wood to ammonia fumes in order to produce dark tints: "fuming is a highly toxic process"
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verb [ I ] uk / fjuːm / us / fjuːm / to be very angry, sometimes without expressing it: I saw her a week after they'd had the argument and she was still fuming. fume at The whole episode left me fuming at the injustice of it all. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
to be very angry, sometimes without expressing it: I saw her a week after they'd had the argument and she was still fuming. fume at The whole episode left me fuming at the injustice of it all. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. angry It does no good to get angry at him - it won't change the situation at all.
Synonyms for FUMING: angry, enraged, outraged, indignant, infuriated, furious, angered, mad; Antonyms of FUMING: delighted, pleased, accepting, happy, agreeable, amenable, accommodating, friendly
a smoke, vapor, or gas especially when irritating or offensive; an often noxious suspension of particles in a gas (such as air)… See the full definition
Define fuming. fuming synonyms, fuming pronunciation, fuming translation, English dictionary definition of fuming. n. 1. Vapor, gas, or smoke, especially if irritating, harmful, or strong. 2. A strong or acrid odor. 3. A state of resentment or vexation. v.
verb [ I ] uk / fjuːm / us / fjuːm / to be very angry, sometimes without expressing it: I saw her a week after they'd had the argument and she was still fuming. fume at The whole episode left me fuming at the injustice of it all. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
A strong-smelling gas, smoke or vapor is also called a fume. In cartoons, when a character is fuming, it is often drawn with fumes coming out of its ears. You may fume about the inconsiderate person who sits in the car with the engine running, spewing clouds of exhaust fumes.
Definition of fume verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Fume definition: any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature. See examples of FUME used in a sentence.
1 [intransitive, transitive] to be very angry about something fume (at/over/about somebody/something) She sat in the car, silently fuming at the traffic jam. fume (with something) He was fuming with indignation. + speech “This is intolerable!” she fumed.
