fulminant

[ fuhl-muh-nuhnt ]

/ ˈfʌl mə nənt /

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adjective

occurring suddenly and with great intensity or severity; fulminating.

Pathology. developing or progressing suddenly: fulminant plague.

Origin of fulminant

1595–1605; <Latin fulminant- (stem of fulmināns), present participle of fulmināre to fulminate; see -ant

OTHER WORDS FROM fulminant

un·ful·mi·nant, adjective

Words nearby fulminant

full word, fully, fully fashioned, fully fledged, fulmar, fulminant, fulminate, fulminating compound, fulminating powder, fulmination, fulmine

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Example sentences from the Web for fulminant

In some cases, the fulminant fluid only attacks the colour of the hair of the animal.
Thunder and Lightning|Camille Flammarion
Thus we describe certain cases as ambulant, abortive, larval and fulminant.
Plague|Thomas Wright Jackson
The howl that would go up in the Diet, or the Reichstag, the fulminant denials by prince and king and government!
Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess|Henry W. Fischer
We also have the sadly familiar type described as the fulminant or, literally, "lightning-stroke" variety.
Preventable Diseases|Woods Hutchinson

Such cases are not so rare as they are thought, though they are seldom so fulminant.
Psychotherapy|James J. Walsh

British Dictionary definitions for fulminant

fulminant

/ (ˈfʌlmɪnənt, ˈfʊl-) /

adjective

sudden and violent; fulminating

pathol (of pain) sudden and sharp; piercing

Word Origin for fulminant

C17: from Latin fulmināre to cause lightning, from fulmen lightning that strikes

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Medical definitions for fulminant

fulminant

[ ful′mə-nənt, fŭl′- ]

adj.

Occurring suddenly, rapidly, and with great severity or intensity, usually of pain.

Other words from fulminant

ful′mi•nat′ing (-nā′tĭng) adj.

单词	fulminant
释义	fulminant [ fuhl-muh-nuhnt ] / ˈfʌl mə nənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR fulminant ON THESAURUS.COM adjective occurring suddenly and with great intensity or severity; fulminating. Pathology. developing or progressing suddenly: fulminant plague. Origin of fulminant 1595–1605; <Latin fulminant- (stem of fulmināns), present participle of fulmināre to fulminate; see -ant OTHER WORDS FROM fulminant un·ful·mi·nant, adjective Words nearby fulminant full word, fully, fully fashioned, fully fledged, fulmar, fulminant, fulminate, fulminating compound, fulminating powder, fulmination, fulmine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fulminant In some cases, the fulminant fluid only attacks the colour of the hair of the animal. Thunder and Lightning\|Camille Flammarion Thus we describe certain cases as ambulant, abortive, larval and fulminant. Plague\|Thomas Wright Jackson The howl that would go up in the Diet, or the Reichstag, the fulminant denials by prince and king and government! Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess\|Henry W. Fischer We also have the sadly familiar type described as the fulminant or, literally, "lightning-stroke" variety. Preventable Diseases\|Woods Hutchinson Such cases are not so rare as they are thought, though they are seldom so fulminant. Psychotherapy\|James J. Walsh British Dictionary definitions for fulminant fulminant / (ˈfʌlmɪnənt, ˈfʊl-) / adjective sudden and violent; fulminating pathol (of pain) sudden and sharp; piercing Word Origin for fulminant C17: from Latin fulmināre to cause lightning, from fulmen lightning that strikes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fulminant meteoric, frenzied, stormy, touchy, hazardous, ugly, violent, tense, fiery, unstable, uncontrollable, wild, bursting, charged, consequential, ebullient, forceful, impetuous, overwrought, perilous Medical definitions for fulminant fulminant [ ful′mə-nənt, fŭl′- ] adj. Occurring suddenly, rapidly, and with great severity or intensity, usually of pain. Other words from fulminant ful′mi•nat′ing (-nā′tĭng) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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fulminant

adjective

Origin of fulminant

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Example sentences from the Web for fulminant

British Dictionary definitions for fulminant

adjective

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Medical definitions for fulminant

adj.

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