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Fuming: meaning, definitions and examples

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fuming

 

[ หˆfjuหmษชล‹ ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling

Extremely angry; furious.

Synonyms

angry, incensed, infuriated

Examples of usage

  • She was fuming when she found out he had lied to her.
  • I could see that he was fuming with rage.
Context #2 | Verb

action

Show extreme anger; be furious.

Synonyms

rage, seethe, storm

Examples of usage

  • She was fuming at the unfair treatment.
  • He was fuming about the delay in the project.

Translations

Translations of the word "fuming" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น fumegante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเฅเค†เค เคจเคฟเค•เคฒเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช rauchend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berasap

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะธะผะปัั‡ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dymiฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็…™ใ‚’ๅ‡บใ™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท fumant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ humeante

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dumanlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ฐ๊ธฐ๊ฐ€ ๋‚˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูุฏูŽุฎู‘ูู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kouล™รญcรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dymiaci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ†’็ƒŸ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kadeฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ reykjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏั‚ั–ะฝะดะตะฟ ั‚าฑั€า“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฌแƒ”แƒ•แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ siqaret รงษ™kษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ humeante

Etymology

The word 'fuming' originated from the Middle English word 'fumen', which means 'to smoke'. Over time, the meaning evolved to represent extreme anger or fury. The use of 'fuming' to describe intense anger has been documented in English literature for centuries, reflecting the universal experience of feeling heated emotions. Today, 'fuming' remains a vivid and powerful term to convey intense anger or rage.

See also: fume, fumes.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,540, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.