rift
Meaning of rift
noun
- A chasm or fissure.
My marriage is in trouble: the fight created a rift between us and we can't reconnect.
- A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
- A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
- To form a rift; to split open.
- To cleave; to rive; to split.
to rift an oak
verb
(obsolete outside Scotland and northern Britain) To belch.
Information about rift
- The plural form of rift is: rifts.
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CatalanHyphenation of rift
rift
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- rift is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
rift synonyms
Meaning rupture:
rupture, breach, break, severance
Translation of rift
- French: fissure, fêlure, lézarde, fente, craquelure
- Spanish: fisura, grieta, hendidura
- Portuguese: fissura
- German: Spalte
- Italian: fessura, fenditura
Anagrams of rift
Words that rhyme with rift
Seadrift, adrift, bedrift, drift, snowdrift, spindrift, spoondrift, stardrift, underdrift, Vandergrift, grift, Festschrift, Thrift, afterthrift, candleshrift, dingthrift, festschrift, forethrift, misthrift, muckthrift, prothrift, scapethrift, shrift, spendthrift, thrift, unthrift, wanthrift, wastethrift, Millrift, strift
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