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steaming

/ˈstiː.mɪŋ/adjective, adverb2 syllables

Steaming means: filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist.

Synonyms for steaming9

adjective, as in filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist

steamy, wet

adverb, as in (used of heat) extremely

also used for steaming

apoplectic, paralytic, enraged, furious, sloshed, wasted

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What does steaming mean?2

adjective

1

filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist“a steaming kettle”

adverb

1

(used of heat) extremely“the casserole was piping hot”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with steaming?9

two syllables

three syllables

redeeming
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Steaming in a sentence

  • From overabundance of buzzwords the common folks get their brains steaming.corvard
  • The sunlit side of the barn was steaming after the brief rain shower.Eccles17
  • I'd like a steaming hot cup of tea.sundown
  • On the table was an earthenware bowl filled with steaming potatoes.sundown
  • My horse's breath was steaming in the frosty air.sundown
  • The mother poured the steaming soup onto the plate.tieguy
  • Fyodor found a big steaming pile of dung.Amastan
  • The waiter brought her a steaming cup of coffee.InfinitusPrimus

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