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单词 sulphurous
释义
Sulphurous
adjadj.pertof or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
Synset:sulfurous
Derivationally Related Form:sulphursulfur
Pertainyms:sulphursulfur
Inherited Hypernyms:sulfurous
adj satadj.allharsh or corrosive in tone
Synset:acerb acerbic acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous virulent vitriolic
Examples:
  • 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
Antonyms:pleasant
Derivationally Related Form:vitriolacerbityacridityvirulencevirulencybitternessacridness
Inherited Hypernyms:acerb
Similar to:unpleasant
adj satadj.allcharacterized by oppressive heat and humidity
Synset:stifling sulfurous sultry
Examples:
  • the summer was sultry and oppressive
  • the stifling atmosphere
  • the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm
Antonyms:cold
Derivationally Related Form:sultriness
Inherited Hypernyms:sultry
Similar to:hot
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