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RAINSTORM Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word rainstorm. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word rainstorm. (close relations)
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cloudburst
nounn
noun

• a heavy rain

deluge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an overwhelming number or amount

• a heavy rain

• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

verb

• fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid

• charge someone with too many tasks

• fill or cover completely, usually with water

downpour
nounn
noun

• a heavy rain

hailstorm
nounn
noun

• a storm during which hail falls

shower
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you

• someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see

• washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle

• a brief period of precipitation

• a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower

• a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person

verb

• expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns

• spray or sprinkle with

• take a shower; wash one's body in the shower

• rain abundantly

• provide abundantly with

squall
verb, nounv, n
noun

• sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation

verb

• make high-pitched, whiney noises

• utter a sudden loud cry

• blow in a squall

tempest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• (literary) a violent wind

thunderstorm
nounn
noun

• a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning

torrent
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a heavy rain

• a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid)

• an overwhelming number or amount

Best Hypernyms For RAINSTORM

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rainstorm, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
rain rainfall storm
Phrases (1)
violent storm

Alternatives for CLOUDBURST

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