Synonyms for SMOLDERING
smol·der·ing

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1. smoldering, smoulderingadjective

   showing scarcely suppressed anger

   "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel

   Synonyms:
   smouldering, smoldering

   Antonyms:
   unangry(p)

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1. List of paraphrases for "smoldering":

   burning

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1. Tim Walz:

   The fire is still smoldering in our streets. The ashes are symbolic of decades and generations of pain, of anguish unheard. Now generations of pain is manifesting itself in front of the world - and the world is watching.

2. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg:

   Man loves company, even if it is only that of a smoldering candle.

3. Michiko Kiyo-oka:

   When I crawled out I was so cold, so I was warming myself near one of the piles that was still smoldering. I could see an arm. I could see nostrils. But I was numb to that by then, the smell is one that will never leave me.

4. Von Essen:

   It's not, you know, 30 feet of debris... stuff that's going to be smoldering for days. It looks like they got this fire out.

5. Stephen Innes:

   Traders have lessened their odds for an immediate U.S.-Iran escalation in this forever smoldering hot spot.