Meaning of deluginous | Babel Free

Definitions

Deluge-like; overwhelmingly abundant.

rare

Examples

“Seas to surprise thee, or enthralls Earth to deluginous ocean, […]”

“The roast beef and plum pudding were only just consumed when, as William Lucas records, ‘ a grand storm of thunder and lightning and a deluginous rain ’ broke up the company and silenced the hired music from the City of London.”

“Evidently the storm up the valley had been deluginous.”

“A critical approach explicitly committed to a global justice for both animals and humans must first take into account the deluginous amount of scientific research documenting the Sixth Great Extinction⁴ occurring today.”

“In the latter case, the tear is a visual pun on the ersatz integrity of both affect (of cabaret sadness) and form (Kiki’s theatricalization not only of gender, but the rage of time-out-of-joint), whereas in Pierre, the tear’s vivacity is the surprising outcrop of deluginous factitiousness as its own peculiarly queer ontic principle.”

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