Adjective: seething see-dhing
- In constant agitation
"lovers and madmen have such seething brains"; "a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots"
- Feeling or showing extreme anger
"He was seething when he saw the damage";
- irate, ireful [archaic], apoplectic [informal], furious, fuming, hopping mad [informal], steaming [informal], livid
- Feel intense but often unexpressed anger or agitation
"The customer was seething with anger";
- boil
- Boil vigorously
"The liquid was seething";
- roll
- Foam as if boiling
"a seething liquid"
- Be noisy with activity
"This office is seething with activity";
- hum, buzz
See also: agitated, angry, cross
Type of: boil, churn, effervesce, experience, feel, fizz, foam, form bubbles, froth, go, moil [N. Amer], roil, sound, sparkle
Encyclopedia: Seething
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