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seethe

1 of 2

verb

seethed; seething

intransitive verb

1
: to suffer violent internal excitement
seethe with jealousy
2
a
: to be in a state of rapid agitated movement
b
: to churn or foam as if boiling
3
archaic : boil

transitive verb

1
: to soak or saturate in a liquid
2
archaic : boil, stew

seethe

2 of 2

noun

: a state of seething : ebullition

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Verb He seethed at his brother's success. We found ourselves in the middle of a seething crowd.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
As American women seethe over the loss of their rights and full standing in society, the WNBA and the NWSL have an opportunity to make a strong statement on their behalf. Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 19 July 2022 Career lawyers continue to seethe over Shelby County v. Holder (2013), the Supreme Court ruling that ended their automatic oversight of redistricting in disfavored states, and their answer is to use lawsuits to accomplish the same. Kimberley A. Strassel, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2021 And on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, Hamilton clipped the back of Verstappen’s car while overtaking him—leaving Verstappen to seethe on the podium. Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2021 So a volcano might eject CO2 into the atmosphere, and wetlands would slowly seethe methane, but both would eventually dissipate. Matt Simon, Wired, 11 Aug. 2021 The Wings were bumped to fourth, leaving Yzerman to seethe. Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 18 May 2021 Some will seethe at the spire as an icon of arrogance, pointlessly pointing to the heavens. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 7 June 2021 Meanwhile, Princess Margaret (Helena Bonham Carter) continues to seethe with sibling rivalry, comforting herself with a string of cocktails and young lovers. Neal Justin, Star Tribune, 13 Nov. 2020 As racial tensions seethe across the Atlantic, the exhibition of the home starting Tuesday has taken on fresh relevance. Nicole Winfield And Gregorio Borgia, Detroit Free Press, 21 Sep. 2020
Noun
Sun to shine hot, for the sea to seethe, For the path of the dead to be hid, Holly to hiss in the fire, for the things Of the dead to be given. Richard O'connell, National Review, 15 Sep. 2022 Jack White‘s guitar collection could make any music nerd seethe in envy. Spin Staff, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022 Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth seethe and circle as a former couple with an extremely bad past in this super-tense Sundance thriller about stalking and obsession. Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 13 May 2022 Some studies go as far as to identify innate, psychological differences that explain why liberals are more likely to laugh while conservatives are more prone to seethe. Matt Sienkiewicz, The Conversation, 24 Sep. 2021 Meanwhile Scotland, where a majority voted to remain in the E.U., is threatening to leave the U.K. while loyalist politicians in Northern Ireland seethe over being sold a bill of goods regarding the border. Bill Saporito, Time, 9 July 2021 There’s also the sheer pressure of time in quiet, contemplative sequences—walking, driving, fishing—that seethe with latent violence. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 1 June 2021 Even the seemingly trivial minutes as father and son wait for the bus seethe with dramatic energy: the father, Ganapathy (played by Karuththadaiyaan), buys a pack of cigarettes from a vender at a kiosk—and nothing for his son, Velu (Chellapandi). Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021 All the elders can do is sit back and listen, and seethe in silence. New York Times, 17 Feb. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English sethen, from Old English sēothan; akin to Old High German siodan to seethe and probably to Old Lithuanian siausti (it) storms, rages

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2

Noun

1816, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of seethe was before the 12th century

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