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eng: sulphurous
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means
(adjective) of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
sulfurous, sulphurous
means
(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone; "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"
bitter, virulent, blistering, acrid, sulfurous, acerb, acerbic, caustic, vitriolic, sulphurous, acid
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(adjective) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
sultry, sulfurous, sulphurous, stifling
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