fluminous

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fluminous

/ˈfluːmɪnəs/

Where it comes from

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

adjective

not comparable flowing, 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.
Similar: onrushing, streaming

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"fluminous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fluminous. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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fluminous. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fluminous

Chicago

"fluminous." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fluminous.

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@misc{fluminous_2026,
  title = {fluminous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fluminous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}