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fulmination.

The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/fʌlmɪˈneɪʃən/US/fʊlmɪˈneɪʃən/US
  1. The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act of thundering forth threats or censures, as with authority.

    countable · uncountable
  3. That which is fulminated or thundered forth; vehement menace or censure.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle French fulmination, from Latin fulminātiō; equivalent to fulmine + -ation.

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