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IN A FUME

Definition: IN A FUME

IN A FUME

1. In ill temper, esp. from impatience.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: IN A FUME

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

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.

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.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: IN A FUME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-m-n-u"

-1 letter: famine.

-2 letters: amine, anime, fanum, minae.

-3 letters: amen, amie, amin, fain, fame, fane, faun, fine, fume, main, mane, maun, mean, menu, mien, mina, mine, muni, naif, name, neif, nema, neum, unai.

-4 letters: aim, ain, ami, amu, ane, ani, eau, emf, emu, fan, fem, fen, feu, fie, fin, fun, mae, man, men, mun, nae, nam.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-m-n-u"
 

+2 letters: fulminate.

 

+3 letters: fulminated, fulminates, meaningful.

 

+4 letters: filamentous, microfaunae, sulfonamide, tumefaction, unamplified, unmagnified.

 

+5 letters: amentiferous, meaningfully, neurofibroma, sulfonamides, tumefactions, unmodifiable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: IN A FUME


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E      41      46 55 4D 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 00100000 01000001 00100000 01000110 01010101 01001101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#70 &#85 &#77 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E      0041      0046 0055 004D 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4348235240554739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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