Hyphenation of sulfurous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sulfurous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sul-furous

Definitions of sulfurous:

1.
Of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
2.
Harsh or corrosive in tone
An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose A barrage of acid comments Her acrid remarks make her many enemies Bitter words Blistering criticism Caustic jokes about political assassination
3.
Talk-show hosts and medical ethics
A sulfurous denunciation A vitriolic critique
4.
Characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
The summer was sultry and oppressive The stifling atmosphere The sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm

Synonyms of sulfurous:

adj acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic, unpleasant
adj sultry, stifling, sulphurous, hot

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