Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sulfurously
adverb
ˈsəl-fər-əs-lē
Definition
In a manner that relates to or resembles sulfur, often characterized by a strong, pungent odor.
Examples
- The industrial plant emitted fumes sulfurously, leaving a lingering stench in the air.
- As the volcano erupted, it released sulfurously acrid gases that filled the region.
- The rotten egg smell wafted through the kitchen as the sulfurously flavored dish cooked.
Meaning
The word describes actions or characteristics that are reminiscent of sulfur, particularly in terms of smell or chemical properties.
Synonyms
- Foully
- Stinkily
- Malodorous