smolders Antonyms

Meaning of smolders

smolders

to burn inwardly, to exist in a state of suppressed activity, to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke, a slow smoky fire, to show suppressed anger, hate, or jealousy, to burn slowly with smoke and usually without flame, to be consumed by smoldering, to exist or continue in a hidden or controlled state

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to burn inwardly, to exist in a state of suppressed activity, to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke, a slow smoky fire, to show suppresse

burns,snarls, seethes, snaps, steams, angers,foams, sputters, rages, flares (up)

checks, composes, restrains, tones (down), collects, strangles, smothers, contains, allays, reins

The dying embers smoldered faintly, casting a warm glow on the fireplace.

The cigar smoldered between his lips, a fragrant beacon in the darkness.

The scent of burnt wood smoldered in the air, a reminder of the recent campfire.

A small fire smoldered in the corner of the room, threatening to spread.