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Synonyms for sulfurous
ˈsʌl fər əs, sʌlˈfyʊər əs
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Princeton's WordNet
sulfurous, sulphurous(adj)
of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
Synonyms:
acrid, blistering, sulphurous, acid, stifling, bitter, virulent, caustic, acerbic, vitriolic, acerb, sultryacerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic(adj)
harsh or corrosive in tone
"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
Synonyms:
virulent, blistering, red-hot, vitriolic, hot, blistery, acerbic, stifling, sulphurous, acidic, acrimonious, caustic, mordant, acidulous, venomous, astringent, acrid, deadly, acid, corrosive, pungent, biting, bitter, sultry, acidulent, acerb, erosivesultry, stifling, sulfurous, sulphurous(adj)
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
"the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
Synonyms:
caustic, acerbic, blistering, acid, sensual, sulphurous, stifling, bitter, acrid, virulent, sultry, vitriolic, acerb
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #487 | hot | |
| #2570 | acid | |
| #9200 | deadly | |
| #10079 | bitter | |
| #16950 | sensual | |
| #18316 | biting | |
| #24020 | acidic | |
| #29440 | corrosive | |
| #35779 | caustic | |
| #40186 | sultry | |
| #40699 | blistering | |
| #43797 | virulent | |
| #50552 | pungent | |
| #51207 | stifling | |
| #51420 | venomous | |
| #72228 | astringent | |
| #88964 | erosive | |
| #96542 | acerbic | |
| #96952 | acrid | |
| #100013 | vitriolic | |
| #103017 | acrimonious | |
| #117416 | mordant | |
| #194842 | sulfurous | |
| #206618 | sulphurous |
Translations for sulfurous
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- sulfurósCatalan, Valencian
- sulfurosoSpanish
- گوگردیPersian
- rikkipitoinenFinnish
- pronnasgach, pronnasgailScottish Gaelic
- sulfuraghManx
- solfifero, solforosoItalian
- sulfurosRomanian
- се́рный, серни́стыйRussian
- kükürtlüTurkish
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