TORRENTS Synonyms
There are 29 hypernyms of the word torrents. (close relations)
torrent
Best Alternative Words for TORRENTS
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| 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 | ||||||||
| cloudburst | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain | ||||||||
| downpour | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain | ||||||||
| flood | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land • an overwhelming number or amount • light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography • a large flow • the act of flooding; filling to overflowing • the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) verb • fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid • cover with liquid, usually water • supply with an excess of • become filled to overflowing | ||||||||
| inundation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land • an overwhelming number or amount | ||||||||
| pelter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain • a thrower of missiles | ||||||||
| soaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a heavy rain • a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | ||||||||
| waterspout | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist • a heavy rain • a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof) | ||||||||
| violent stream | nounn | |||||||
noun • a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid) | ||||||||
