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Meaning of nepheligenous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Producing clouds of smoke.

humorous, rare

Examples

“I am a misocapnist, particularly when someone is using stinky tobacco with nepheligenous results.”
“[…] let us sit awhile with nubiferous, or, if we may coin a word, nepheligenous accompaniment, such as shall gently narcotize the over-wearied brain and fold its convolutions for slumber like the leaves of a lily at nightfall. For now the over-tense nerves are all unstraining themselves, […]”
“You were like / a nepheligenous intersection solstice of / Besmirched Animus; we / cluttered together like Advertisement / arrhythmia.”
“Leaning forward, still holding the nepheligenous pipe in his hand, his deep brown eyes looked directly into hers. Well, she told herself, we will just see about this! “What...what did you say?” she asked. Concentrating on his handsome fingers, she had missed out on his[…]”

CEFR level

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

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