About The Word Fulmination
Learn about the word Fulmination to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Fulmination definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Fulmination
| Fulmination Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Fulmination?
[n] the act of exploding with noise and violence; "his fulminations frightened the horses"
[n] thunderous verbal attack Synonyms | Synonyms for Fulmination: diatribe Related Terms | Find terms related to Fulmination: See Also | burst | denouncement | denunciation | explosion Fulmination In Webster's Dictionary \Ful"mi*na`tion\, n. [L. fulminatio a darting of
lightning: cf. F. fulmination.]
1. The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.
2. The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with
authority.
3. That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement
menace or censure.
The fulminations from the Vatican were turned into
ridicule. --Ayliffe.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Ice bear ‐ white bear of…
- Bodily function ‐ an organic process that takes place in the body; "respiratory…
- Bronchus ‐ either of the two main branches of…
- Macadamise ‐ surface with macadam,…
- De luxe ‐ elegant and sumptuous; "a deluxe car"; "luxe accommodations";…
- Aleuria aurantia ‐ a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped…
- Incompressible ‐ impossible to compress; resisting compression; "mounds of incompressible…
- Food company ‐ a company that processes and…
- Devout ‐ devoutly religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken…
- Large-flowered calamint ‐ aromatic herb with large pink flowers; southern and southeastern…