Synonyms for fulmination
- noun
Most common
ban explosion thunder detonation anathema denunciation diatribe malediction
Definitions
- n. 1
The act of fulminating or exploding; detonation.
Related words
- Word family
- fulminate
Forms
- Plural
- fulminations → explosions, bans, thunders, detonations…
Example sentences
- ban Saudi Arabia will remove the ban on women driving.
- explosion The reporter covered the gas explosion in Shibuya.
- thunder I heard the thunder, but didn't see the lightning.
- anathema No sentence on Tatoeba contains the word "anathema".
- denunciation The world must unite in the denunciation of colonial practices.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fulmination | steady | |
| ban | steady | |
| explosion | steady | |
| thunder | rising | |
| detonation | falling | |
| anathema | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- ban1
- 7 letters
- thunder2
- 8 letters
- anathema4, diatribe3
- 9 letters
- explosion3
- 10 letters
- detonation4
- 11 letters
- malediction
- 12 letters
- denunciation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (thunder2 = 2 syllables).