torrents
Meaning of torrents
- a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
rain poured down in torrents
after the rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent
late 16th century: from French, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrent- ‘boiling, roaring’, from torrere ‘parch, scorch’.
Information about torrents
- It is a name.
- The singular form of torrents is: torrent.
- Languages in which torrents is used:
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Hyphenation of torrents
tor-rents
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- torrents is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
torrents synonyms
Meaning an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land:
Meaning a severe flood:
Meaning an overwhelming abundance of people or things:
Meaning a large number of similar things coming in quick succession:
Meaning a small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope:
Meaning a sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people:
Meaning a small, narrow river:
Meaning a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement:
Meaning (of speech or writing) effusive or exaggeratedly enthusiastic:
Meaning the action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream:
Meaning the flowing over of a liquid:
Meaning the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun:
Meaning an ornamental structure in a pool or lake from which one or more jets of water are pumped into the air:
Meaning a heavy fall of rain:
Meaning a storm with heavy rain:
Meaning the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops:
Meaning a large number of things happening or given at the same time:
torrents antonyms
Meaning a small flow of liquid:
Meaning a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface:
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