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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.
The meaning of FUME is a smoke, vapor, or gas especially when irritating or offensive. How to use fume in a sentence.
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.
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.
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.
To fume is to feel or express great anger. You would fume if your teacher accused you of cheating when you didn't. As a verb, fume is usually used figuratively to mean "to feel very angry," whereas as a noun, it is used more as its Latin root fumus "smoke, steam, vapor."
Fuming Sentence Examples. She was fuming in the hallway when he pulled the door closed behind him. He couldn't Travel yet, or even use his telepathy to order someone to come get him, so he jogged along the highway towards the heart of Miami, fuming in the early morning fog.
Synonyms for FUMING: angry, enraged, outraged, indignant, infuriated, furious, angered, mad; Antonyms of FUMING: delighted, pleased, accepting, happy, agreeable, amenable, accommodating, friendly.
