Found 2 items, similar to smoldering.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: smoldering smoldering adj 1: burning slowly without flame; “smoldering embers” [syn: smouldering] 2: showing scarcely suppressed anger; “her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering”- James Hensel [syn: smouldering]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Smoldering Smolder \Smol"der\, Smoulder \Smoul"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Smolderedor Smouldered; p. pr. & vb. n. Smoldering or Smouldering.] [OE. smolderen; cf. Prov. G. sm["o]len, smelen, D. smeulen. Cf. Smell.] 1. To burn and smoke without flame; to waste away by a slow and supressed combustion. [1913 Webster] The smoldering dust did round about him smoke. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To exist in a state of suppressed or smothered activity; to burn inwardly; as, a smoldering feud. [1913 Webster] Smoldering \Smol"der*ing\, Smouldering \Smoul"der*ing\, a. Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead. [1913 Webster] Some evil chance Will make the smoldering scandal break and blaze. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]