🔥brimstone

noun
/ˈbrɪmˌstoʊn/

Meaning

Sulfur, especially when considered as fiery and associated with hell or divine punishment.

Example Sentences

The preacher spoke of fire and brimstone to warn the congregation.

Example Expressions

fire and brimstone

Synonyms

sulfur, sulphur, hellfire, punishment, wrath

Antonyms

mercy, blessing

Collocations

fire and brimstone, brimstone sermon, brimstone smell

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