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(geology, obsolete) Synonym of volcanic, of or related to volcanoes and volcanism..
The colours all inflam'd throughout her train, / She writh'd about, convuls'd with scarlet pain: / A deep volcanian yellow took the place / Of all her milder-mooned body's grace; [...]
Use volcanian when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Volcanian means (geology, obsolete) Synonym of volcanic, of or related to volcanoes and volcanism..
Common synonyms include volcanic, of or related to volcanoes and volcanism, Vulcanian, of or related to former theories concerning the origin of crystalline minerals to subterranean fires.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The colours all inflam'd throughout her train, / She writh'd about, convuls'd with scarlet pain: / A deep volcanian yellow took the place / Of all her milder-mooned body's grace; [...]
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