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

   Antonyms:
   unangry(p)

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1. List of paraphrases for "smoldering":

   burning

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1. 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.

2. The Democratic governor:

   Minneapolis and St. Paul are on fire, 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.

3. 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.

4. Stephen Innes:

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

5. Lakota Duncan:

   It was smoldering and smoking just like a normal fire, as soon as we started driving, it just exploded. That's the best I can say.