Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb smoulder
2 senses of smoulder
Sense 1
smolder, smoulder -- (have strong suppressed feelings)
=> feel, experience -- (undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret")
Sense 2
smolder, smoulder -- (burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire")
=> burn, combust -- (undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well")
Antonyms of adj smouldering
1 sense of smouldering
Sense 1
smoldering, smouldering -- (showing scarcely suppressed anger; "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel)
INDIRECT (VIA angry) -> unangry -- (not angry)
Similarity of adj smouldering
1 sense of smouldering
Sense 1
smoldering, smouldering -- (showing scarcely suppressed anger; "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel)
=> angry (vs. unangry) -- (feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers")