Fuming
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of 'fume', describing the state of being intensely or openly angry.
“She was still fuming about the decision when she arrived home that evening.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈfjuːmɪŋ/
Syllables
fum·ing
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