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fluminous en · ADJ

Pronunciation

/ˈfluːmɪnəs/

Etymology

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

Meanings

(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. 1989, Anthony Burgess, The Devil's Mode:

Synonyms

streaming · onrushing (tending to flow)