fulminant: Meaning and Definition of

ful•mi•nant

Pronunciation: (ful'mu-nunt), [key]
— adj.
  1. occurring suddenly and with great intensity or severity; fulminating.
  2. developing or progressing suddenly: fulminant plague.
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