teem meaning
UK /tiːm/ US /tim/ 1 syllable
teem (verb): be teeming, be abuzz.
teem has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
teem as a verb
- be teeming, be abuzz
- The garden was swarming with bees
- The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen
- her mind pullulated with worries
Type of: hum
Kinds: crawl
- move in large numbers
- people were pouring out of the theater
- beggars pullulated in the plaza
Synonyms: pour, swarm, stream, pullulate
Type of: crowd
Kinds: spill over
How to pronounce teem
teem is pronounced /tiːm/ in British English and /tim/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.
Words that rhyme with teem
Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in EM · 4-letter words
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