Difference between Smolder and Smoulder

What is the difference between Smolder and Smoulder?

Smolder as a verb is to burn with no flame and little smoke. while Smoulder as a verb is to burn slowly and without flame.

Smolder

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To burn with no flame and little smoke. To show signs of repressed anger or suppressed mental turmoil or other strong emotion, such as passion.

Smoulder

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to burn slowly and without flame.

We hope you now know whether to use Smolder or Smoulder in your sentence.

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