SULFUROUS
(adj., adj.sat)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Sulfurous.
Sulfurous - as an adjective
Sulfurous - as an adjective satellite
Harsh or corrosive in tone
Example: "An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acerb9acerbic13acid7acrid8bitter8blistering13caustic11sulphurous15virulent11vitriolic14Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
Example: "The summer was sultry and oppressive"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stifling12sulphurous15sultry9Example Sentences
"The sulfurous smell emanating from the volcano was overpowering."
"The sulfurous steam rising from the hot springs created a surreal atmosphere."
"The sulfurous gases released by the factory polluted the surrounding air."
"The scientists studied the sulfurous compounds found in geothermal pools."
"The sulfurous taste of the egg reminded me of rotten cabbage."
Word Game Points
Is SULFUROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sulfurous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SULFUROUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is SULFUROUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sulfurous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSULFUROUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SULFUROUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sulfurous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSULFUROUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
