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WHOLE GALE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase whole gale. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase whole gale. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for WHOLE GALE

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cyclone
nounn
noun

• (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the southern

• a violent rotating windstorm

hurricane
nounn
noun

• a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

storm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

verb

• behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

• take by force

• rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning

• blow hard

• attack by storm; attack suddenly

tempest
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a violent commotion or disturbance

• (literary) a violent wind

typhoon
nounn
noun

• a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans

Best Hypernyms For WHOLE GALE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whole gale, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
cyclone gale hurricane tempest tornado windstorm

Alternatives for CYCLONE

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