smolder meaning

UK US /ˈsmoʊldɚ/ 2 syllables

smolder (verb): burn slowly and without a flame.

smolder has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as verb and noun.

smolder as a verb

  1. burn slowly and without a flame
    • a smoldering fire

    Synonyms: smoulder

    Type of: burn

  2. have strong suppressed feelings

    Synonyms: smoulder

    Type of: feel

smolder as a noun

  1. a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
    • the smoulder suddenly became a blaze

    Synonyms: smoulder

    Type of: fire

smolder in a sentence

How to pronounce smolder

smolder is pronounced /ˈsmoʊldɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with smolder

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SM · words ending in ER · 7-letter words

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