seethe
/siːð/
US pronunciation
American sound/siːð/
seethe
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Long vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
US voice -> seethe
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ အမြှုပ်တစီစီထသည်။ ပွက်သေးထသည်။ They fell into the seething waters of the rapids. သူတို့ အမြှုပ် တစီစီထနေသော ရေမော်ထဲသို့ကျသွားသည်။
၂။ ~ (with sth) (က) (esp in the continuous tenses) (ဒေါသအမျက်) ခြောင်းခြောင်းထွက်သည်။ She was seething (with rage) at his remarks.
(ခ) ဖွေးဖွေးလှုပ်သည်။ streets seething with excited crowds ❍ a seething mass of humanity.
More examples
- ‘Once upon a time, I would have ducked my head and seethed privately.’
- ‘I recall he listened rather impassively, but it was not until he saw me next week in the office that I realized he was seething with anger.’
- ‘He also breaks down and makes a startling admission that will have fans of the book seething with anger.’
- ‘On the walk back to the tent with Liz, Gina inwardly seethed.’
- ‘Inwardly he was seething with rage against himself.’
- ‘Samantha seethed inwardly, and Bryce, watching her, saw her pout return.’
- ‘Amy seethed with anger on the inside, but forced herself to smile.’
- ‘Staring after him, still seething with rage, I breathed heavily.’
- ‘His voice was cool, but she knew he was seething with rage.’
- ‘I am seething with rage at anyone who dares suggest that, in any way, such acts are even explicable, let alone justifiable.’
- ‘I was seething with bitterness and rage as I placed Golf Digest back on the table.’
- ‘The hostile-attribution bias, which kicks in when you're seething with anger, makes matters worse.’
- ‘I'm practically seething with anger before I'm even halfway through this old lady's cart of Christmas ornaments.’
- ‘The product of a broken home, Tim seethes with a silent rage that manifests itself in exceedingly destructive ways.’
- ‘She was seething, but her anger was frighteningly under control.’
- ‘‘He was seething, ’ one of the Afghan commanders said.’
- ‘He paused, noticing that Devon was still seething with anger about Officer Sizemore.’
- ‘In Wrexham, I was seething at the injustice of it all.’
- ‘The country is seething with resentment against alternately corrupt civil and military governments.’
- ‘I can either seethe with jealousy or you can be my new hero.’
Synonyms
churn, boil, bubble, foam, bacterium, barm, be alive with, be crawling with, be furious, be hopping mad, be incensed, be livid, be mad, be on the warpath, blow one's stack, blow up, boil with rage, breathe fire, bristle, burn, ebullition, enzyme, ferment, fermentation agent, flare, flip, foam at mouth, froth, fume, hit the ceiling, rage, see red, simmer, smolder, spark, stew, storm, swarm, teem
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