smoldry

Meanings

• adjective

  A low, smoky flame that smolders rather than burns bright.

  - "The cigarette was smoldry as it hung from his lips."
  - "The embers in the fireplace were smoldry and glowing."

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Variants

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smolder , smoldered , smoldering , smolders , smoulder , smouldered , smouldering , smoulders

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English smoldorian, meaning 'to smolder'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'smoldering' is often used to describe the intensity of a situation or emotion that is building up slowly but surely.

2. The word 'smoldry' comes from the Old English word 'smoldorian', which means 'to smolder'.

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Related Concepts

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1. embers: The glowing particles of carbon that remain after a fire has burned out. They can continue to smolder and give off heat.

2. smoldering: A state of intense but quiet anger or resentment, which can be described as 'smoldering'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'smoldry' is often used to describe the atmosphere of a scene, particularly in descriptions of fires or embers. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation or emotion that is smoldering with intensity.

How to Memorize "smoldry"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small flame that is barely smoking, with a low, smoky appearance. Visualize the texture and color of the flame.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'smoldry' with the smell of a campfire or the sound of embers crackling in a fireplace.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'smoldry' describes a flame that smolders rather than burns bright.

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