vverb.stativebe noisy with activitySynset:buzz hum seethe
Examples:- This office is buzzing with activity
Derivationally Related Form:humhummingbuzz
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:humbe
Direct Hyponyms:pullulateswarmteem
Full Troponyms:crawlteem
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The crowds --- in the streets (apply to: buzz) | Cars --- in the streets (apply to: hum) | The streets --- with crowds (apply to: seethe, buzz) | The streets --- with cars (apply to: hum)
vverb.emotionbe in an agitated emotional stateSynset:boil seethe
Examples:- The customer was seething with anger
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:seethebe
Direct Hyponyms:bubble overfermentoverflowsizzlespill over
Full Troponyms:bubble overfermentsizzle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- over the results of the experiment (apply to: boil) | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: seethe)
vverb.changefoam as if boilingHypernyms:effervesce fizz foam form bubbles froth sparkle
Inherited Hypernyms:seethefoambubbleemitexhaust
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The water ---s (apply to: seethe)
vverb.changeboil vigorouslySynset:roll seethe
Examples:- The liquid was seething
- The water rolled
Hypernyms:boil churn moil roil
Inherited Hypernyms:seethechurnmove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The water ---s (apply to: seethe, roll)
adj satadj.allin constant agitationExamples:- a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets
- a seething mass of maggots
- lovers and madmen have such seething brains - Shakespeare
Antonyms:unagitated
Inherited Hypernyms:seething
Similar to:agitated