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seethings

seethings is the plural of seething.

Meaning of seething

Noun

seething (plural seethings)

  1. The action of the verb to seethe.
    • Over the winter-solid Roads, goes a great seething,— of mounted younger Gentlemen riding together by the dozens upon rented horses, Express Messengers in love with pure Velocity, Disgruntl'd Suitors with Pistols stuff'd in their Spatterdashes, seal'd Waggons not even a western Black-Boy would think...1997, Thomas Pynchon, chapter 39, in Mason & Dixon, 1st US edition, New York: Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN, part Two: America, page 395

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Questions about seethings

What is seethings the plural of?
Seethings is the plural of seething.

Words near seethings in the dictionary

  1. seethes
  2. seethest
  3. seetheth
  4. seething
  5. seethingly
  6. seethings
  7. seethrough
  8. Seewald
  9. Seewalds
  10. seeya
  11. seeër

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