Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seething-cauldron

Noun

/ˈsiːðɪŋ ˈkɔːldrən/

Definition

A seething cauldron refers to a pot or container that is bubbling or boiling violently, often filled with a mixture or a combination of elements.

Examples

The rumors in the small town created a seething cauldron of gossip and speculation.
During the debate, the audience was a seething cauldron of opinions and reactions.
The political climate felt like a seething cauldron, ready to erupt at any moment.

Meaning

The term is often used metaphorically to describe a situation that is turbulent or filled with intense emotions, much like a pot that is on the verge of overflowing.