English dictionary

fume

/f/j//u/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas

noun.phenomenon

Synonyms smoke

Source: WordNet 3.0
Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.

noun

Source: webster1913
Solid material deposited by condensation of fumes; as, lead fume (a grayish powder chiefly lead sulphate).

noun

Source: webster1913

be mad, angry, or furious

verb.emotion

Source: WordNet 3.0
emit a cloud of fine particles

verb.weather

Source: WordNet 3.0
treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests

verb.perception

Synonyms fumigate

Source: WordNet 3.0
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

verb.body

Synonyms reek

Source: WordNet 3.0
To smoke; to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor.

verb

Source: webster1913
To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.

verb

Source: webster1913