Fumacious

Pronunciation: /fjuˈmeɪʃəs/

Definitions of fumacious

adjective relating to or resembling smoke or fumes

Example Sentences

A1 The flowers in the garden were fumacious, filling the air with a pleasant aroma.

A2 The fumacious smoke from the barbecue made everyone's mouth water.

B1 The fumacious scent of the incense wafted through the room, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

B2 The fumacious aroma of the freshly baked bread drew customers into the bakery.

C1 The fumacious perfume she wore was subtle yet captivating, leaving a lasting impression on those around her.

C2 The fumacious blend of spices in the curry created a rich and complex flavor profile.

Examples of fumacious in a Sentence

formal The fumacious aroma of incense filled the cathedral during the religious ceremony.

informal I can't stand the fumacious smell of cigarette smoke in this bar.

slang The fumacious odor coming from the dumpster was unbearable.

figurative His fumacious personality left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

Grammatical Forms of fumacious

• past tense: fumaciated
• plural: fumaciouses
• comparative: more fumacious
• superlative: most fumacious
• present tense: fumaciates
• future tense: will fumaciate
• perfect tense: has fumaciated
• continuous tense: is fumaciating
• singular: fumacious
• positive degree: fumacious
• infinitive: to fumaciate
• gerund: fumaciating
• participle: fumaciated

Origin and Evolution of fumacious

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'fumacious' originated from Latin 'fumosus' which means smoky or producing smoke.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something smoky or producing smoke, 'fumacious' has evolved to also mean having a strong smell or odor, especially a disagreeable one.