Brimstone

/ˈbɹɪmstəʊn/

Synonyms for "brimstone" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
canary yellowdamningdivine wrath

Strong matches (7)

Noun(7 words)
elemental sulfurfiendishfiery punishmentharshhellfirehellishinfernal

Related words (12)

Noun(10 words)
native sulfurnative sulphurpale yellowsevereshrewsulfursulfuroussulphursulphursyellowish

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

14 entries
Satomic number 16chemical elementcolor descriptorcolor termdescriptormoral descriptormythological motifnonmetalqualityreligious conceptrhetorical descriptorsulfursulphur

More specific

11 entries
canary yellowdamning critiquefiery rhetoricharsh sermonhellfire sermonhellishinfernallemon yellownative sulfursulfur crystalssulfur powder

Collocations

9 entries
brimstone depositbrimstone firebrimstone odorbrimstone orebrimstone skybrimstone smellbrimstone stenchbrimstone yellowhellfire brimstone

Inflections

3 entries
brimstonesmore brimstonemost brimstone

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrha brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven. And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth.

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The preacher warned the crowd of brimstone and eternal fire.

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The volcano spewed smoke that smelled faintly of brimstone.

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Brimstone is another word for sulfur.

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