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noun
- 1. an expression of vehement protest: "the fulminations of media moralists" Similar
- 2. a violent explosion or a flash like lightning: "a second of silence, not long enough for the echo of the previous fulminations to fade away" Similar
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Fulmination is a noun that means strong criticism or protest. Learn how to use it in sentences with examples from the Hansard archive and Wikipedia.
noun [ C or U ] formal us / ˌfʊl.məˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌfʊl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. strong criticism or protest: Stewart doesn't deserve such outraged fulminations. Her complaint took the form of fulmination, not reasoned argument. See. fulminate. Fewer examples.
Fulmination definition: a violent denunciation or censure. See examples of FULMINATION used in a sentence.
A fulmination is some kind of explosion — either an actual explosion, like a firework, or an explosive expression of anger, like your angry fulminations in reaction to your brother spilling chocolate milk all over your science project.
FULMINATION definition: a violent denunciation or censure | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
Fulmination can mean a violent verbal attack or a violent explosion. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this word from various dictionaries and sources.
Definition of fulmination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.