fluminous

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/ˈfluːmɪnəs/

adjective

flowing, fluent (of rivers)

Similar
onrushingstreaming
OriginLatin flūmen, flūminis →
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Meanings

adjectivefluminous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableflowing, fluent (of rivers)

    ‘By God, you speak our British language, as we must now call it since the new naming of our kingdom, with a fine accent and fluminous smoothness,’ Dick Burbage said.

    1989, Anthony Burgess, The Devil's Mode

    Synonyms: onrushing, streaming

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveflowing, fluent (of rivers)

Similar
onrushingstreaming
Also see
flowingquickstreaming

Origin

  1. Latinflūmen, flūminis
  2. Englishfluminous

From oblique stem of Latin flūmen, flūminis + -ous.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

fulminoussulfonium
Cite this entry
APA

fluminous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluminous

MLA

“fluminous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluminous. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fluminous,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fluminous.

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