Synonyms of fuming

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adjective

as in angry

feeling or showing anger

I was fuming after losing the game by a single point

Synonyms & Similar Words

• angry
• enraged
• outraged
• indignant
• infuriated
• furious
• angered
• mad
• ballistic
• infuriate
• irate
• incensed
• livid
• annoyed
• sore
• apoplectic
• rabid
• passionate
• steaming
• riled
• wrathful
• irritable
• inflamed
• hot
• in a huff
• foaming
• choleric
• hot under the collar
• wroth
• hopping mad
• bent out of shape
• ireful
• exasperated
• blue in the face
• fit to be tied
• hopping
• seething
• enflamed
• in a fume
• in a pet
• aggravated
• rankled
• shirty
• ticked
• roiled
• cheesed off
• boiling
• ranting
• going crook
• horn-mad
• steamed up
• resentful
• spiteful
• embittered
• bristling
• huffy
• smouldering
• vindictive
• unpleasant
• smoldering
• burning
• riley
• antagonistic
• vengeful
• sulky
• raving
• cross
• acrimonious
• vitriolic
• sizzling
• virulent
• teed off
• acrid
• rancorous
• perturbed
• malevolent
• worked up
• petulant
• disagreeable
• disapproving
• stormy
• fretful
• peevish
• antipathetic
• bitter
• grumpy
• wrought (up)
• bilious
• icy
• antisocial
• belligerent
• bristly
• distant
• snappish
• testy
• unfriendly
• churlish
• frigid
• irascible
• cold
• inimical
• inflammable
• cantankerous
• grouchy
• dyspeptic
• querulous
• pugnacious
• ornery
• crabby
• touchy
• contentious
• ill-tempered
• cranky
• piqued
• argumentative
• fussy
• quarrelsome
• cool
• sorehead
• contrary
• soreheaded
• disputatious
• ill-humored
• bearish
• quick-tempered
• put out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delighted
• pleased
• accepting
• happy
• agreeable
• amenable
• accommodating
• friendly
• sympathetic
• complaisant
• satisfied
• content
• cordial
• amicable
• angerless
• obliging
• calm
• understanding
• tolerant
• empathetic
• pleasant
• serene
• placid
• sweet
• kind
• amiable
• tranquil
• good-natured
• pacific
• peaceable
• affable
• easygoing
• genial
• unembittered
• good-tempered

fuming

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verb

present participle of fume

1

as in steaming

to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger

he silently fumed as his ex-girlfriend danced with her new beau

Synonyms & Similar Words

• steaming
• raging
• storming
• seething
• burning
• boiling
• shaking
• foaming
• rankling
• sizzling
• ranting
• fulminating
• agitating
• seeing red
• raving
• smouldering
• smoldering
• stewing
• bristling
• inflaming
• convulsing
• fretting
• roiling
• flaring (up)
• enflaming
• chafing

2

as in storming

to express one's anger usually violently

when she found out her driver's license was being suspended, she fumed, throwing papers across the room and shouting at the top of her lungs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• storming
• raging
• bristling
• running amuck
• running amok
• steaming
• raving
• ranting
• seething
• fulminating
• making a scene
• rampaging
• blustering
• fretting
• smouldering
• foaming
• smoldering
• flaring (up)
• stewing
• flipping (out)
• carrying on
• taking on
• blowing up
• burning
• chafing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• checking
• soothing
• containing
• collecting
• restraining
• stifling
• suppressing
• composing
• swallowing
• curbing
• smothering
• appeasing
• repressing
• choking (back)
• strangling
• allaying
• subduing
• pacifying
• tempering
• moderating
• relaxing
• reining
• cooling
• pocketing
• easing
• settling
• calming
• quieting
• toning (down)
• quelling
• hushing
• stilling
• letting up