noun
fulmination
Fulmination (noun) means an explosion, or the act of setting one off.
noun
1
An explosion, or the act of setting one off.
2
A forceful, angry outburst of criticism or warnings, delivered with authority.
3
A strongly worded threat or piece of harsh criticism.
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Etymology
From Middle French fulmination, from Latin fulminātiō, equivalent to fulmine plus -ation.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for fulmination
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of fulmination?
"fulmination" (noun) means an explosion, or the act of setting one off.
What is another word for fulmination?
Other words for "fulmination" include diatribe.
What are the different meanings of fulmination?
"fulmination" has 3 main meanings: 1. An explosion, or the act of setting one off; 2. A forceful, angry outburst of criticism or warnings, delivered with authority; 3. A strongly worded threat or piece of harsh criticism.
