Definition of sulfurous
English to English adjective - of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
source: WordNet 3.0 adjective satellite - 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
The summer was sultry and oppressive.
The stifling atmosphere.
The sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm.
source: WordNet 3.0
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sulfurous, sulphurous, sulphureous, saliferous, sulfuric, salebrous, sulphuric, sulphurize, sceloporus, slow virus, selfpraise, sulphauric, selfaffairs, self-praise, silverish, solvay process, social process, silver oak, silver ash, silverwork
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