sulfurous
ADJECTIVE
/səlfərəs/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
sulfurous is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1L1F4U1R1O1U1S1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does sulfurous mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity.
“the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm”
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2
Of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur.
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3
Harsh or corrosive in tone.
“a sulfurous denunciation”
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