Torrent

Meaning

a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid; a sudden, violent, and copious outpouring

A strong and fast-moving stream of water; a sudden, violent outpouring of something.

Example Sentences

The heavy rain created a torrent of water rushing down the mountain.

A torrent of rain flooded the streets.

Example Expressions

a torrent of words

Synonyms

flood, stream, rush, cascade, deluge, surge

Entry 1

flood, stream, rush, cascade, deluge

Entry 2

flood, surge, stream, rush, deluge

Antonyms

trickle, drip, drought, shortage

Entry 1

trickle, drip, drought, shortage

Entry 2

drip, trickle, drought

Collocations

torrent of rain, torrent of abuse, raging torrent, mountain torrent, torrent of emotions, torrent of words

Entry 1

torrent of rain, torrent of abuse, raging torrent, mountain torrent

Entry 2

torrent of rain, torrent of emotions, torrent of abuse, torrent of words