| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Producing smoke; smoky.[Websters]
2. Producing fumes; full of fumes.[Websters] 3. Being smoky. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb fumously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (fumously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fumous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FUMOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Fumous \Fum"ous\, adjective. [Latin expression fumosus, from fumus smoke: compare to the French expression fumeux.]. (references) |
