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smoldering Definition and Meaning in English (smoldering definition)

adjective
Synonyms:glowingsimmeringlatent
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Smoldering definition: Describing something that is burning slowly without a flame, often producing smoke.

Definitions of Smoldering

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that is burning slowly without a flame, often producing smoke.

  2. 2adjective

    Referring to strong emotions or conflicts that are present but not openly expressed, often indicating potential for eruption.

Example Sentences

“The smoldering embers in the fireplace still gave off a faint warmth.”

“There was a smoldering anger in his eyes after the unfair decision.”

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third person singularsmolders
past tensesmoldered
nounsmolder

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Smoldering definition: Describing something that is burning slowly without a flame, often producing smoke.
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'Smoldering' translates to 'smoldering' in English. Smoldering definition: Describing something that is burning slowly without a flame, often producing smoke.
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