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Seething Definition & Meaning

seething
adjective
  1. in constant agitation; "a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots"; "lovers and madmen have such seething brains"- Shakespeare

"Seething" in song lyrics

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  • "You're double teaming with trouble seething"
    Hilltop Hoods — The Soul of the Beat

Usage tips for "seething"

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Frequently asked questions

What does seething mean?
in constant agitation; "a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots"; "lovers and madmen have such seething brains"- Shakespeare
What part of speech is seething?
Seething is an adjective.

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