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Meaning of Fulmination | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
fʌlmɪˈneɪʃən

Definitions

  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

Equivalents

العربية الإنفجار
Español fulminación
Français fulmination
Русский осуждение

Examples

“It is curious, reading the fulminations of American purists of the last generation, to note how many of the Americanisms they denounced have not only got into perfectly good usage at home but even broken down all guards across the ocean.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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