Definition for Sulphurous:

• Containing, or resembling, sulphur.

Synonyms for Sulphurous:

• adj.

  •scathing (adjective)
  • burning,
  • salty,
  • scorching,
  • cruel,
  • harsh,
  • trenchant,
  • biting,
  • sarcastic,
  • mordacious,
  • mordant,
  • brutal,
  • severe,
  • scornful,
  • Searing,
  • cutting,
  • withering,
  • belittling.

• n.

  •hot (noun)
  • hot.
  •sulphurous (noun)
  • unpleasant,
  • venomous.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • scathing,
  • subterranean,
  • sulphurous,
  • chthonian,
  • infernal.
  •n.
  • acerb,
  • acerbic,
  • acid,
  • acrid,
  • bitter,
  • blistering,
  • caustic,
  • stifling,
  • sulfurous,
  • sultry,
  • virulent,
  • vitriolic.

Paraphrases for Sulphurous:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sulphide.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    sulphur, sour.

Antonyms for Sulphurous:

• adj.

  • infernal
    heavenly, otherworldly.
  • scathing
    kind, praising, generous, nice.
  • Other antonyms:
    cold, pleasant.

Sulphurous Sentence Examples:

• The smoke from the battery blew east and south, flowing into the hollow in sulphurous streams; the uproar from the musketry was terrific.

• The night was wearing on when Hedges, being tempted of one of the Devils which doubtless roam around this sulphurous region, or that perhaps followed Lieutenant Doane and myself down from that " high mountain apart" where the spirits roam, asked me if I was hungry.