sulfureous

/ˈsʌlfəriəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of sulfur; smelling of sulfur

“The sulfureous fumes from the volcano were overpowering.”

2. noun

a quality or smell of sulfur

“The sulfureous odor was prevalent in the abandoned mine.”

Synonyms

  • brimstone
  • sulfuric
  • sulfurous

Antonyms

  • fragrance
  • odorless