Fume

Definition: Fume

Fume

Noun

1. A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas.

Verb

1. Be mad, angry, or furious.

2. Emit fumes.

3. Treat with fumes, expose to fumes.

4. Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "fume" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Environment

Literature

Mining

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Fume

Discontent

In high dudgeon, in a fume, in the sulks, in the dumps, in bad humor; glum, sulky; sour as a crab; soured, sore; out of humor, out of temper.

Excitability

Passion, excitement, flush, heat; fever, heat; fire, flame, fume, blood boiling; tumult; effervescence, ebullition; boiling over; whiff, gust, story, tempest; scene, breaking out, burst, fit, paroxysm, explosion; outbreak, outburst; agony.

Lose one's temper; break out, burst out, fly out; go off, fly off, fly off at a tangent, fly off the handle, lose one's cool; explode, flare up, flame up, fire up, burst into a flame, take fire, fire, burn; boil, boil over; foam, fume, rage, rave, rant, tear; go wild, run wild, run mad, go into hysterics; run riot, run amuck; battre la campagne, faire le diable a quatre, play the deuce.

Excitation

Be excited; Adjective: flush up, flare up; catch the infection; thrill; (feel); mantle; work oneself up; seethe, boil, simmer, foam, fume, flame, rage, rave; run mad; (passion).

Gaseity

Elastic fluid, gas, air, vapor, ether, steam, essence, fume, reek, effluvium, flatus; cloud; ammonia, ammoniacal gas; volatile alkali; vacuum, partial vacuum.

Heat

Verb: be hot. Adjective: glow, flush, sweat, swelter, bask, smoke, reek, stew, simmer, seethe, boil, burn, blister, broil, blaze, flame; smolder; parch, fume, pant.

Pain

Sit on thorns, be on pins and needles, wince, fret, chafe, worry oneself, be in a taking, fret and fume; take on, take to heart; cark.

Resentment

Flushed with anger, flushed with rage; in a huff, in a stew, in a fume, in a pucker, in a passion, in a rage, in a fury, in a taking, in a way; on one's high ropes, up in arms; in high dudgeon.

Excitement, irritation; warmth, bile, choler, ire, fume, pucker, dander, ferment, ebullition; towering passion, acharnement, angry mood, taking, pet, tiff, passion, fit, tantrums.

Chafe, mantle, fume, kindle, fly out, take fire; boil, boil over; boil with indignation, boil with rage; rage, storm, foam, vent one's rage, vent one's spleen; lose one's temper, stand on one's hind legs, stamp the foot, stamp with rage, quiver with rage, swell with rage, foam with rage; burst with anger; raise Cain.

Vaporization

Verb: render -gaseous; vaporize, volatilize; distill, sublime; evaporate, exhale, smoke, transpire, emit vapor, fume, reek, steam, fumigate; cohobate; finestill.

Violence

Explode, make a row, kick up a row; boil, boil over; fume, foam, come on like a lion, bluster, rage, roar, fly off the handle, go bananas, go ape, blow one's top, blow one's cool, flip one's lid, hit the ceiling, hit the roof; fly into a rage (anger).

Crosswords: Fume

French (smokes).

Bigorno fume l'opium (1914)

Bébé fume (1910)

ça fume Embraye bidasse (1978)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Dust and Fume Control: A User Guide (reference)

• Fly Ash Silica Fume Slag and Other Minerals by Products in Concrete (Sp79 Aci Special Publications) (reference)

• Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Slag, and Natural Pozzolans in Concrete: Proceedings Fifth International Conference Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Usa, 1995Sp 153) (reference)

• Flyash Silien Fume Slag and Naturdzsolans (reference)

• Laboratory Fume Hoods: A User's Manual (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Cafe Apres-Midi: Fume [IMPORT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

El ofrecer a su bebé las mejores oportunidades de salud, no es un rempecabezas. No fume ni beba alcohol mientras esté embarazada. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

American Enka Corp., Morristown, Tennessee. Fume stack. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Trade

Argentina

Some of the users are Sharp, Maxon, Acropolis, Canon, TDK, JVC, Audinac, Pioneer, Rates, Audio Logic, Zenith, Daewo, Talent, Goldstar, Panashiba, Nashiba, Le Roy, Carandache, Baume & Mercier, Corum, Tag Heuer, Movado, Caterpillar, Valvoline, Komatsu, Cummins, Coleman, John Deere, Home, Litte, Snapper, Asia, Kia, Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan, Case, SKF, Fag Steyr, Armstrong, Stanetex Tile, Multicolor Prem, Abco Haldex, Sigma Paximat, York, Autobombas Ford, GM, American Lafrance, Venus Carpet, Kalpakian Floget, Blue Diamond, Stronger, Yale, Skoda, Cessna, Bayer, Nike, Topper, Avia, Jovi, Canson, Stabilo, La Serenisima, Sancor, Ceres, Goodyear, Eastman, Digitar, Tecno Steel, Dallas, Cristaleria Bohemia, Heidelberg, Polar, Hempel, Crosley, Waltek, Exenel, Printex, Darling, Wega, R.N., Tecno 1, Medtronic, Akroplast, BRD, Lostra 2100 Fume, Care Quilt, Rae Flex, Zwiling, Nippon, Kaijo, Ki, Trinity, Asme, Dupont, Siderar, Sanitron, Band Ai, Alcoa, Samsonite, Daihatsu, Rhone Poulenc, Asics, Etam, Grimoldi, Boating Shoes, Sthil, Subaru, Daewoo, Cadbury de Argentina, Cafes La Virginia, Construcciones Metalurgicas Zanello, Electrolux Argentina, Ilko Argentina, Impsat, Ledesma Mattel Argentina, Multicolor Argentina, Papelera Tucuman, Pecom NEC, Philco Ushuaia, Phillips Argentina, Ralston Purina Argentina, Spazio Casa Simmons de Argentina. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

That makes the incense to fume

Expressions using "fume": fret and fume ♦ fume fever ♦ fume hood ♦ In a fume ♦ polymer fume fever ♦ rage and fume ♦ to fume away ♦ zinc fume fever. Additional references.

Beginning with "fume": fume-belching, fume-choked, fume-clouds, fume-cupboard, fume-filled, fume-laden, fume-ridden.

Ending with "fume": copper-fume, ferry-fume, Pouilly-fume.

Albanian

tymos (puff, smoke out, smoke-dry, whiff), tymoj (fumigate, smoke), tym (exhalation, smoke, soot), turfulloj (bluster, chuckle), shpërthej në tym, shfryj nga inati, lëshon avuj, gjendje irritimi, gaz (cheer, cheerfulness, exhilaration, fluid, gaiety, gas, glee, jamboree, jocularity, jocundity, jollity, joviality, joy, liveliness, merriment, merriness, mirth, rattle, rollick, sunshine, tittup, waggery), avull (blur, exhalation, reek, steam, vapor, vapour). (various references)

Arabic 

‏غضب (aggravate, anger, annoy, be angry, be irritated, chafe, crab, dander, displease, embitter, enrage, exasperate, exasperation, fire, flounce, fret, gall, get on his nerves, get smb.'s goat, go mad, grumpiness, harrow, heat, incense, indignation, inflame, infuriate, irascibility, ire, irritate, irritation, itch, jitter, lose one's shirt, mad, madden, miff, nettle, offend, outcry, outrage, peeve, pet, pique, pout, provoke, rage, resentment, rile, rough, ruffle, seethe, soreness, sour, spite, spleen, twit, vex), ‏إستشاط, ‏دخن (cure, fumigate, inhale, reek, smoke), ‏دخان (reek, smoke, smolder, smoulder), ‏بخار (halitosis, reek, steam, vapor, vapour), ‏بخر (cense, evaporate, fumigate, steam, vaporize). (various references)

Bulgarian 

ядосвам се (get excited, grizzle, lose one's temper), яд (Dander, dudgeon, grizzle, grudge, monkey, resentment, spite, vexation, wrath), възбуда (agitation, animation, boiling, emotion, excitement, inflammation, inquietude, jag, lather, stir), пуша (puff at, reek, smoke, smolder, smoulder, whiff), пеня се (bubble, churn, cream, effervesce, fizz, foam, froth, froth up, lather, scum, spume), изпълвам с дим, изпарявам се (boil down, dry off, evaporate, exhale, make one's scarce, make oneself scarce, mosey, ooze, scat, skedaddle, steam away, vanish into the void, vapor, vaporize, vapour, volatilize), изпарение (exhalation, reek, steam), димя (reek, smoke), дим (smoke). (various references)

Chinese 

臭味 , 发烟 (fumes). (various references)

Czech

pářit, kouřit (reek, smoke), kouř (smoke). (various references)

Danish

uddunstning (perspiration). (various references)

Dutch

uitwasemen (exhale). (various references)

Esperanto

haladzo, haladzi. (various references)

Faeroese

deymur (stench). (various references)

Finnish

huuru (steam, vapour). (various references)

French

fumée (fumes, furnace gas). (various references)

German

rauch (reek, rude, smoke), rauchen (give off smoke, smoke, smoking, to fume, to smoke), Dunst (fog, fug, haze, mist, smell, smog, steam, vapor, vapour), ausdünstung (evaporation, scent, smell, transpiration, vapor, vapour). (various references)

Greek 

καπνός (smoke, tobacco). (various references)

Hebrew 

לקטור (smoke), לעשן (fumigate, smoke), לזעום (be angry, infuriate, rage), קטורת (incense), עשן (smoke), א�" (gas, mist, steam, vapor, vapour). (various references)

Hungarian

füst (reek, smoke), pára (aqueous vapour, critter, damp, fog, haze, smoke, steam, vapor, vapour), gőz (steam, vapor, vapour), felindulás (emotion, flurry, ire, over-excitement, thrill, trepidancy, trepidation, trepidity), dühroham (access, blaze of anger, blowup, blow-up, conniption, conniption fit, paddywhack, tantrum, transport of rage, wax). (various references)

Italian

fumo metallurgico, fumo con particelle sospese, fumo (pother, smoke, smoking, steam), fumare (reek, smoke, steam, to smoke), vapore (fumes, haze, steam, steamer, steamership, vapor, vapour), sbuffare (chug, pant, puff, puff away, sniff, snort), essere furioso (rage), esalazione (evaporation, exhalation), esalare vapore, collera (anger, choler, Dander, displeasure, fury, ire, passion, rage, tantrum, temper, wrath). (various references)

Korean 

증기 (fumes, steam). (various references)

Manx

thorcan, smoghan (effluent, effluvium, exhalation, smell of fish, stink, strong smell), freayney (flow, flow of sea, foam, foaming, heave, heave of sea, overflow, raging, ripple, rippling, ruffle, surge). (various references)

Norwegian

ryke, rase, røyk (smoke), dunste, damp. (various references)

Pig Latin

umefay

Portuguese

fedor (stench, stink), feder (stank, stink), fumaça (smoke), fumar (puff, reek, smoke, to smoke), fumo (reek, smoke, tobacco, tobacco leaf, vapor, vapour, weed), fumos, gás (gas), gásdeletério, vapor (blur, packet-boat, puff, reek, steam, vapor), irritar-se (chafe, miff, rankle), defumar (bloat, gammon, kipper, perfume, puff, smoke), exalar vapores, exalaçãomefítica, evaporar (boil away, die away, evaporate, exhale), encolerizar-se (flare up, rage), emanação (aura, emanation, issue), despendergasesmefíticos, exasperar-se. (various references)

Romanian

fumega (reek, smoke, steam), fum (flue, reek, smoke, smother, whiff), face aburi, se evapora (boil away, dry out, evaporate, exhale, vapor, vaporize, vapour), se înfuria (become angry, cut up rough, fall into a rage, flame up, flare, get angry, get into a paddy, get up steam, grow angry, rage), mânie (anger, choler, Dander, dudgeon, fury, ire, mood, rage, resentment, spunk, temper, wrath), izbucnire (agony, blaze, burst, eruption, explosion, fit, inrush, onset, outbreak, outburst, paroxysm, passion, start), iluzie (delusion, mare's nest, phantom, self-deceit, shade, vapor, vapour), entuziasm (elan, elation, enthusiasm, fire, gusto, mettle, passion, pathos), agita (agitate, arouse, brandish, bustle, churn, excite, fidget, flirt, flourish, flurry, flutter, fret, incite, raise, rouse, ruffle, shake, shake up, shock, stir, trouble, vex, wag, waggle, wave, wriggle), afuma (burn, corn, cure, deodorize, disinfect, fumigate, gammon, perfume, pickle, reek, scent, smoke, smoke out, smoke-dry, smudge, steam, sulphur), aburealã (damp, exhalation, reek, steam, vapor, vapour), abur (breath, breathing, breeze, damp, exhalation, fog, haze, reek, smoke, smother, steam, vapor, vapour). (various references)

Russian 

сердиться (be angry, get angry, sulk), раздражаться (chafe, peeve), коптить (reek, smoke-dry), возбуждение (ebullience, ebulliency, effervescence, effervescency, excitation, excitement, exhilaration, ferment, fermentation, field, flurry, fluster, incitement, irritation, kick, thrill, twitter), окуривать (fumigate), испаряться (exhale, transpire, vaporize, volatilize), испарение (brume, evaporation, exhalation, steam, transpiration, vaporization, volatilization), дымить (puff, smoke), дым (reek, smoke). (various references)

Scottish

toit (smoke, steam, vapour). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zagušljivo isparenje, ljutiti se (be angry, piss), gnev (anger, bate, wrath). (various references)

Spanish

humo (fumes, smoke, steam). (various references)

Swedish

ryka (fly about, reek, smoke, steam), rök (fumes, reek, smoke, steam), ilska (anger, dander, fury, rage), ånga (fumes, smoke, steam, vapor, vapour). (various references)

Thai

พ่นควัน (drag), พลุ่งพล่าน�"้วยความโกรธ, ควัน (smoke). (various references)

Turkish

telaş (ado, alarm, bustle, commotion, directness, discomposure, disturbance, excitement, ferment, fever, flap, flurry, flutter, fuss, fussiness, haste, hastiness, helter-skelter, hurry, panic, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitation, pucker, racket, ruffle, rush, stir, storm, taking, tingle, tizzy, to-do, turmoil, whirl), tütsülemek (bloat, cense, fumigate, incense, kipper, smoke, stove), tütsü (fumigant, fumigation, incense), tütmek (give out smoke, reek, smoke), pis kokulu duman, kudurmak (be attacked by rabies, going mad, lash oneself into a fury, rage, ramp, rampage, rave, seethe), keskin kokulu gaz, hiddetlenmek (cut up rough, get angry), duman çıkarmak, duman (fog, mist, smoke), burnundan solumak (blow like a grampus, harrumph, huff, huff and puff, puff like a grampus, snort), öfke (anger, berserker rage, choler, displeasure, dudgeon, exasperation, flare, flare up, frenzy, fury, heat, huffiness, indignation, ire, irritation, pash, passion, pet, rage, sound and fury, spunk, steam, storm, temper, wax, wrath). (various references)

Ukrainian

коптити (smoke-dry), випаровувати (evaporate, vapor, vaporize, vapour, volatilize), обкурювати (besmoke, fumigate), пара (couple, doublet, match, pair, pendant, steam, twain, two, twosome, vapor, vapour), дим (reek, smoke). (various references)

Vietnamese 

khói, hơi khói, cơn giận (huff, pet, tantrum, temper). (various references)

Welsh

ffromi (chafe, rage), brochi (bluster, chafe). (various references)

fumabat, fumabis, fumans, fumantem, fumet, fumi, fumo, fumum, fumus, stomachata. (various references)

fum. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "fume": fumed, fumeless, fumelike, fumer, fumers, fumes, fumet, fumets, fumette, fumettes. (additional references)

Words ending with "fume": perfume. (additional references)

Words containing "fume": perfumed, perfumer, perfumeries, perfumers, perfumery, perfumes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Fume" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aume, efme, fama, famel, famen, famex, famey, fami, faum, Fcmo, fecma, fema, femo, femv, Fimag, fime, fimf, fium, Fiume, Fiumi, flmi, Fma, fmea, Fmma, foma, fome, fomer, fomet, foune, fourme, fube, fuce, fude, fudee, fue, fuem, fuev, fuge, fuhe, fuje, fuke, fulma, fum, Fumaca, fumar, Fumd, fumey, fumir, fumit, fumo, fump, fune, funen, funer, funey, funf, funi, Funke, Funkee, funo, fuom, fure, fute, fuve, Fuxe, jume, Kume, ufe, ufmd, ume. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: emf, emu, fem, feu.

-2 letters: ef, em, me, mu, um.

+1 letter: femur, flume, fumed, fumer, fumes, fumet.

+2 letters: femurs, ferrum, flumed, flumes, frenum, fumble, fumers, fumets, fumier, muffed, muffle, tumefy.

+3 letters: earmuff, fermium, ferrums, flumped, fraenum, frenums, fulmine, fulsome, fumbled, fumbler, fumbles, fumette, fumiest, furmety, muffled, muffler, muffles, museful, perfume, turfmen, wamefou, wameful.

+4 letters: blameful, dreamful, drumfire, earmuffs, emulsify, fermiums, flambeau, flameout, flummery, formulae, foursome, fraenums, fremitus, frenulum, frumenty, frumpier, fugleman, fuglemen, fulmined, fulmines, fumarase, fumarate, fumarole, fumblers, fumeless, fumelike, fumettes, fumigate, funnymen, furmenty, humified, menseful, merciful, monofuel, mufflers, perfumed, perfumer, perfumes, refugium, shameful, subframe, tumefied, tumefies, unfilmed, unformed, unframed, unmuffle, wamefous, wamefuls.

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