seething

/ˈsiðɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Extremely angry, but often in a quiet or controlled way.
    • The seething crowd demanded answers from the officials.
    • He was seething inside after the unfair criticism.
    • She gave him a seething look but said nothing.
  2. Full of a large number of people or things moving around in a lively or chaotic way.
    • The seething market was a maze of stalls and shoppers.
    • The seething streets of the city were overwhelming for the tourist.
    • The seething mass of fans pushed toward the stage.
  3. Bubbling or foaming as if boiling.
    • The seething waves crashed against the cliffs.
    • The seething pot of soup needed to be stirred.
    • The seething lava flowed slowly down the mountainside.
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