Smoulder is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SMOULDER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to burn with no flame, also SMOLDER
• burn slowly with smoke but no flame
• show or feel barely suppressed anger, hatred, or another powerful emotion
• exist in a suppressed or concealed state
• To burn and smoke without flame; to waste away by a slow and supressed combustion.
• To exist in a state of suppressed or smothered activity; to burn inwardly; as, a smoldering feud.
• To smother; to suffocate; to choke.
• See Smolder.
• have strong suppressed feelings
• burn slowly and without a flame
NOUN:
• smoke coming from a smouldering fire
• Smoke; smother.
• a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
• dense smoke, as from a smouldering fire
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to smolder

Words related to SMOULDER

smolder10 smoldered13 smoldering14 smouldered14 smouldering15 smoulderings16 smoulders12

Words that contain SMOULDER

asmoulder12 smoulders12 smouldered14 smouldering15 smoulderings16 smoulderingly20

How to use SMOULDER in a sentence

• Over all was the pervading Spring smell of fresh earth, and the distant smoulder of prairie fires.
• When the ground began to smoulder they brought water in their vessels and dampened it.
• We ceased to smoulder almost at once, though the turf beneath me was uncomfortably hot.
• Neither must it be too damp, else it will smoulder and discourage the fire.
• The inflammable nature of the strata caused the miniature Vesuvius to smoulder for a long time, with dire effect upon the atmosphere for many miles around.
• A stroke of flint and steel was enough to start a little smoulder of flame, which lengthened and spread until it was leaping along the white strips of hanging bark.
• Once more his eyes held hers, but the fire in them had died down to a smoulder.
• It may thrust forth here and there a tongue of threat, only to subside and smoulder again.
• Slowly the stunned eyes in the waxen white face became less wonder-wide and began to smoulder with outraged realization.
• Joanna dared not leave the faint, vital spark to smoulder down or leap out.
• I wish it were smaller, for the firewood comes from trees just cut down, and it takes an hour to get the logs to light, and then they only smoulder, and emit no heat.
• It continued to burn and smoulder long after they had gone.
• Spears, shields and battle axes may be strewn about, and a small fire made to smoulder in the foreground.
• Ought I sooner to have kindled, and spread abroad these flames with the breath of wrath? My hope was to keep them in, to let them smoulder in their own ashes.
• The fires smoulder as a crown of jewels around us, and smoke stands still in the air, in columns made blue by the moonlight.
• Pettifer was content to let it smoulder in his mind.
• Thus, though these glowing embers might continue to smoulder for hours, they could do no harm.
• The flames had died down, but he let the coals smoulder on, and, hundreds of yards away, he could still see their smoke.
• I recognised one of those alert intelligences, beside whose vivid flame the mental life of most men seems to smoulder.

Similar words containing SMOULD without suffix er

smouldry14 asmoulder12 smoulders12 smouldered14 smouldrier13 smouldering15 smouldriest14 smoulderings16 smoulderingly20

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