THUNDERSHOWER Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word thundershower. (close relations)
thundershowers
Best Alternative Words for THUNDERSHOWER
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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 | ||||||||
monsoon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter • rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains • any wind that changes direction with the seasons | ||||||||
rainstorm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a storm with rain | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
torrent | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain • a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid) • an overwhelming number or amount |