Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fulminate
verb
/ˈfʌlmɪneɪt/
Definition
To explode violently or to issue a severe verbal attack.
Examples
- He fulminated against the injustice in the system during the rally.
- The scientists fulminated about the dangers of climate change.
- She was known to fulminate whenever she encountered bad manners.
Meaning
Fulminate means to express strong opinions or criticisms, often in an explosive or loud manner. It can also refer to something that has suddenly become very intense, particularly in a negative way.
Synonyms
- rant
- explode
- berate
- thunder
