sulfurous

sulfurous
    adj 1: of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from
           sulfur [syn: {sulfurous}, {sulphurous}]
    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, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a
       sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn:
       {acerb}, {acerbic}, {acid}, {acrid}, {bitter}, {blistering},
       {caustic}, {sulfurous}, {sulphurous}, {virulent},
       {vitriolic}]
    3: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer
       was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the
       sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm" [syn:
       {sultry}, {stifling}, {sulfurous}, {sulphurous}]
    

71 Moby Thesaurus words for "sulfurous":
      Acherontic, Lethean, Plutonian, Plutonic, Stygian, Tartarean,
      alabastrine, asbestine, bad, bad-smelling, chthonian, chthonic,
      devilish, fecal, fetid, foul, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fulsome,
      funky, fusty, gamy, graphitic, graveolent, hellborn, hellish, high,
      ill-smelling, infernal, inorganic, malodorous, mephitic, miasmal,
      miasmic, micaceous, mildewed, mildewy, mineral, moldy, musty,
      nidorous, noisome, noxious, odorous, offensive, olid, pandemoniac,
      pandemonic, petrified, purgatorial, putrid, rancid, rank, reasty,
      reasy, reechy, reeking, reeky, repulsive, rotten, silicic,
      smellful, smelling, smelly, stenchy, stinking, strong, stuffy,
      sulfuric, vile