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- Dictionarysmoulder/ˈsməʊldə/
verb
- 1. burn slowly with smoke but no flame: "the bonfire still smouldered, the smoke drifting over the paddock" Similar
noun
- 1. smoke coming from a smouldering fire: "the last acrid smoulder of his cigarette"
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SMOULDER definition: 1. to burn slowly with smoke but without flames: 2. If a problem or unpleasant situation…. Learn more.
smoulder in British English. or US smolder (ˈsməʊldə ) verb (intransitive) 1. to burn slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke. 2. (esp of anger, etc) to exist in a suppressed or half-suppressed state. 3. to have strong repressed or half repressed feelings, esp anger.
Definition of smoulder verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion. 2. to exist or continue in a suppressed state or without outward demonstration: Hatred smoldered beneath his smile. 3. to display repressed feelings, as of indignation, anger, or the like. n. 4. dense smoke resulting from slow or suppressed combustion.
verb. to burn slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke. (esp of anger, etc) to exist in a suppressed or half-suppressed state. to have strong repressed or half repressed feelings, esp anger. noun. dense smoke, as from a smouldering fire. a smouldering fire. Discover More. Other Words From. un·smoul der·ing adjective. un·smoul der·ing·ly adverb.
SMOULDER definition: 1. to burn slowly, producing smoke but no flames: 2. to have a strong feeling, especially anger…. Learn more.
IPA guide. Other forms: smouldering; smouldered; smoulders. Definitions of smoulder. verb. burn slowly and without a flame. synonyms: smolder. see more. verb. have strong suppressed feelings.
