Antonyms for bubbling

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : buhb-uhl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbʌb əl

Definition of bubbling

Origin : early 14c., perhaps from Middle Dutch bobbel (n.) and/or Middle Low German bubbeln (v.), all probably of echoic origin. Bubble bath first recorded 1949. Of financial schemes originally in South Sea Bubble (1590s), on notion of "fragile and insubstantial."

adj fizzy
noun effervescence

Example sentences :

It was red from heat, and the water was bubbling away in its boiler.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

Phoebe's indignation was cumulative always, and was now bubbling into wrath.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

He was bubbling over with excitement and the sense of his own huge importance.
Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman

Gubblum's porridge was bubbling, and the thivel worked vigorously.
Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine

Then, at last, when they were alone, he loosed the question that was bubbling on his lips.
Extract from : « St. Martin's Summer » by Rafael Sabatini

The cell becomes different from the rest in gravity, voltage and bubbling.
Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte

He sipped at his bubbling tumbler and smacked his thin lips.
Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic

When he succeeded, he felt within him the bubbling of a sweet contentment.
Extract from : « The Trimming of Goosie » by James Hopper

There, near a bubbling spring, Puss had hidden since daybreak.
Extract from : « Creatures of the Night » by Alfred W. Rees

There was a bubbling fountain of good-humor about him that seemed inexhaustible.
Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for bubbling

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