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sulphur vs sulphurous

sulphurous vs sulphur

sulphur is a noun but sulphurous is not a noun.

sulphur is not an adjective while sulphurous is an adjective.

sulphur is a verb but sulphurous is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sulphur Yes No Yes No
sulphurous No Yes No No
sulphur (noun) sulphurous (noun)
an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)
sulphur (adjective) sulphurous (adjective)
of or related to or containing sulfur or derived from sulfur
characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
harsh or corrosive in tone
sulphur (verb) sulphurous (verb)
treat with sulphur in order to preserve
Difference between sulphur and sulphurous

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