0 past simple and past participle of seethe --
1 to feel very angry but to be unable or unwilling to express it clearly: --
By the end of the meeting he was seething.
The rest of the class positively seethed with indignation when Julia won the award.
2 (of a large number or amount) to move around energetically in a small space: --
The piece seethed and glittered, bursting from silence with pungent tutti respirations, arraying its speedy surface melodies (whether heard as tune, ornament or symptom) like broken glass.
Intrigue seethed as troops marched.
The album seethed with anger, but it was also more rhythmic and showed greater songwriting depth than his previous recordings.
The 1926 collection, though resentment seethed, did not have any serious confrontations.
Beneath the layer of cold, hard rock, jealously bubbled and seethed.