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Fulmination (Noun)

Meaning 1

Thunderous verbal attack.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The politician's fulmination against his opponent during the debate was seen by many as an unstatesmanlike outburst.
  • The academic's fulmination against the criticisms of her theory sparked a heated exchange among scholars.
  • After losing the election, the losing candidate's fulmination against the winning candidate's tactics dominated the news.
  • Her fulmination against her husband's chronic lateness ended with him vowing to arrive on time for her birthday celebration.
  • His fulmination against the boss who passed him over for the promotion ended with his abrupt resignation.

Synonyms

  • Diatribe

Hypernyms

  • Denouncement

Related Words

  • Fulminate (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of exploding with noise and violence; "his fulminations frightened the horses".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The firework's fulmination shook the entire neighborhood and sent dogs running for cover.
  • Her fulminations about the new policy change left many of her colleagues bewildered and intimidated.
  • The volcanic eruption's fulmination was so loud that it was heard hundreds of miles away.
  • His fulminations against the government were well-known and often sparked heated debates.
  • The sudden fulmination of the old mine sent shockwaves through the abandoned town.

Hypernyms

  • Burst

Related Words

  • Fulminate (verb)
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