Simmering

/ˈsɪməɹɪŋ/

Synonyms for "simmering" (67 found)

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Noun(7 words)
fricasseeingfrictiongentle heatinggentle simmerlatent hostilitylow heatlow simmer

Related words (33)

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More general

12 entries
cookerycookingcooking processcooking termemotional statepreparationpsychological conditionsocial phenomenontemperature conditiontensionthermal processthermal state

More specific

13 entries
anxietygentle simmergradual escalationincipient conflictlatent hostilitylatent tensionlow simmerresentmentsauce simmeringsoft simmeringstock simmeringtensionunderlying friction

Collocations

9 entries
simmering angersimmering brothsimmering conflictsimmering heatsimmering saucesimmering stocksimmering tensionsimmering tensionssimmering water

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

6 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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The soup is simmering on the stove and the bread is cooking in the oven.

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I skimmed the simmering soup with a skimmer.

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There was something simmering between her and her mother-in-law.

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I smell spaghetti sauce simmering.

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