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smolder

noun verb

a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
MO
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame

    “the smoulder suddenly became a blaze”

verb

  1. burn slowly and without a flame

    “a smoldering fire”

verb

  1. have strong suppressed feelings

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Example Sentences

the smoulder suddenly became a blaze
a smoldering fire

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