froth at the mouth
Seethe with spittle
To froth at the mouth is literally to produce foam at the lips, as occurs in rabies or seizures.
The figurative sense dominates: to be extremely angry or agitated, often to the point of losing control.
He was frothing at the mouth about the new policy.
The image suggests rage so intense it becomes almost animalistic.
Intense violent anger
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- fumingExtremely angry, visibly so
- incensedExtremely angry
enraged · infuriated · irate · outrage · wrath · apoplectic · explosive · tirade
Fear of water
- salivaMouth's digestive secretion
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- rabiesFatal bite-transmitted encephalitis
- virusMicroscopic infectious agent
bite · quarantine · vaccine · zoonosis · animal control · wildlife · vector · incubation
fury
Intense violent anger
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
- fumingExtremely angry, visibly so
incensed · enraged · infuriated · irate · outrage · wrath · apoplectic · explosive · tirade · rant
hydrophobia
Fear of water
- salivaMouth's digestive secretion
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- rabiesFatal bite-transmitted encephalitis
virus · bite · quarantine · vaccine · zoonosis · animal control · wildlife · vector · incubation · neurological
zealot
Obsessive cause supporter
- fanaticismObsessive, unreasoning dedication
- rantingAngry, prolonged speech
- ravingSpeaking wildly, incoherently
vehemence · intensity · worked up · firebrand · demagogue · impassioned · frenzy · agitated · heated · overwrought