What does pullulation mean?
Pullulation means A teeming, swarming, or multiplying..
Pullulation
/ˌpʌljʊˈleɪʃən/ · noun
Meaning
A teeming, swarming, or multiplying..
Example Sentences
[The cats] took not the slightest notice of either Mr. Flay or of himself save for the sudden cessation of their purring. When they had stood in the darkness, and before Mr. Flay had removed the bunch of keys from his pocket, Steerpike had imagined he had heard a heavy, deep throbbing, a monotonous sea-like drumming of sound, and he now knew that it must have been the pullulation of the tribe.
Synonyms for pullulation
Antonyms for pullulation
Related Words
Word Forms
- pullulations
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for pullulation?
Common synonyms include teemingness.
What is the opposite of pullulation?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use pullulation in a sentence?
[The cats] took not the slightest notice of either Mr. Flay or of himself save for the sudden cessation of their purring. When they had stood in the darkness, and before Mr. Flay had removed the bunch of keys from his pocket, Steerpike had imagined he had heard a heavy, deep throbbing, a monotonous sea-like drumming of sound, and he now knew that it must have been the pullulation of the tribe.
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