What does fulmination mean?
Fulmination means The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation..
Looking up this word…
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/fʌlmɪˈneɪʃən/ · noun
The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation..
It is curious, reading the fulminations of American purists of the last generation, to note how many of the Americanisms they denounced have not only got into perfectly good usage at home but even broken down all guards across the ocean.
Use fulmination when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fulmination means The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation..
Common synonyms include diatribe.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
It is curious, reading the fulminations of American purists of the last generation, to note how many of the Americanisms they denounced have not only got into perfectly good usage at home but even broken down all guards across the ocean.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.