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synonyms for fulmination

  • blast
  • curse
  • denunciation
  • diatribe
  • discharge
  • explosion
  • intimidation
  • invective
  • obloquy
  • outburst
  • philippic
  • reprobation
  • warning

antonyms for fulmination

MOST RELEVANT
  • compliment
  • praise
  • defense
  • flattery
  • support
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How to use fulmination in a sentence

During this fulmination, Holland stood very quiet, and when he was about to depart, he begged permission to speak a few words.
FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXE
Doubtless Erasmus knew his Rome well enough before he ventured to send such a fulmination as this into the midst of it.
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS OF ROTTERDAMEPHRAIM EMERTON
Despite this fulmination of fury, the worthy bishop continued to use his threatened head in the service of mercy and sympathy.
HISTORICAL TALES, VOL 5 (OF 15)CHARLES MORRIS
Miss Sheridan, apparently for mere exclamatory purposes, now reread the fulmination of the absent partner.
THE STURDY OAKSAMUEL MERWIN, ET AL.
Here was indeed a fulmination to strike an Englishman breathless and dumb with amazement.
BENJAMIN FRANKLINJOHN TORREY MORSE, JR.
Lady Lindores received this fulmination with comparative silence.
THE LADIES LINDORES, VOL. 3(OF 3)MARGARET OLIPHANT
It loses all control except the fulmination of useless orders.
THE LITTLE LADY OF LAGUNITASRICHARD HENRY SAVAGE
Pendletons fulmination appeared to have been expected by those who had previously been pursuing Longstreet.
LEE AND LONGSTREET AT HIGH TIDEHELEN D. LONGSTREET
This new fulmination had been prepared in a caucus of forty members of the slave-holding party, and was long and carefully framed.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMSJOHN. T. MORSE
The missionaries were well received at first, but a fulmination from Goa incited the people to rebellion.
THE JESUITS, 1534-1921THOMAS J. CAMPBELL
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WORDS RELATED TO FULMINATION

  • anathema
  • ban
  • bane
  • blasphemy
  • commination
  • cursing
  • cuss word
  • cussing
  • damning
  • denunciation
  • dirty name
  • dirty word
  • double whammy
  • execration
  • expletive
  • four-letter word
  • fulmination
  • imprecation
  • malediction
  • malison
  • naughty words
  • no-no
  • oath
  • objuration
  • obloquy
  • obscenity
  • profanation
  • profanity
  • sacrilege
  • swear word
  • swearing
  • vilification
  • whammy
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.