sulfurous

/səlfərəs/ adjective
9 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.

“the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm”

2

Of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur.

3

Harsh or corrosive in tone.

“a sulfurous denunciation”

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Related formsulfur
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Starts & ends withS … S
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