Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

CURRENTS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word currents. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word currents. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CURRENTS

Expand?WordSave?More Syns..UsageType
brooks
nounn
noun

• United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)

flowing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

adjective satellite

• designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow

flumes
nounn
noun

• a narrow gorge with a stream running through it

• watercourse that consists of an open artificial chute filled with water for power or for carrying logs

rills
nounn
noun

• a small stream

• a small channel (as one formed by soil erosion)

rivers
nounn
noun

• a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

runnels
nounn
noun

• a small stream

streams
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

• dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

• the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

• something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

• a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)

verb

• to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind

• exude profusely

• move in large numbers

• rain heavily

• flow freely and abundantly

tides
noun

• the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon

• something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)

• there are usually two high and two low tides each day

verb

• rise or move forward

• cause to float with the tide

• be carried with the tide

stream
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

• dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

• the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

• something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

• a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)

verb

• to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind

• exude profusely

• move in large numbers

• rain heavily

• flow freely and abundantly

flow
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

• the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

• the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

• any uninterrupted stream or discharge

• something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

• dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

• the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

verb

• move or progress freely as if in a stream

• move along, of liquids

• cause to flow

• be abundantly present

• fall or flow in a certain way

• cover or swamp with water

• undergo menstruation

electric current
nounn
noun

• a flow of electricity through a conductor

tendency
nounn
noun

• an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others

• an inclination to do something

• a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect

• a general direction in which something tends to move

Best Hypernyms For CURRENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for currents, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
course flow circulation current drift flowing flux line movement progression stream tide
Phrases (1)
electrical phenomenon

Alternatives for BROOKS

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen