steaming
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for steaming, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Giving off visible steam or heat.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use steaming
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Formed from steam + -ing.
Full origin of steaming →Frequently asked questions
What does “steaming” mean?
The word “steaming” means giving off visible steam or heat. In plain terms, giving off steam, or (informally) extremely angry.
How do you pronounce “steaming”?
“Steaming” is pronounced STEE-mihng (/ˈstiː.mɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “steaming” in a sentence?
Here is “steaming” used in a sentence: “She handed him a steaming cup of coffee.”
What is another word for “steaming”?
Words with a similar meaning to “steaming” include enraged, furious, sloshed and wasted.
What part of speech is “steaming”?
Depending on how it is used, “steaming” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “steaming” a common word?
“Steaming” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “steaming” have?
“Steaming” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: giving off visible steam or heat.