Fuming and Ranting

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Fuming adjective - Feeling or showing anger.

Usage example: I was fuming after losing the game by a single point

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Ranting and fuming are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ranting" instead an adjective "Fuming".

Nearby Words: fume, fumed

Ranting noun - A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.

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Fuming and ranting are semantically related. You can use "Fuming" instead an adjective "Ranting".

Nearby Words: rant, ranted, ranter

Happens in Sherlock when the titular character is ranting about his famous deerstalker hat while John is busy fuming over the newspapers referring to him as a bachelor.

Source: One Scene, Two Monologues

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