Torrential
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /təˈɹɛn.tʃəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Torrential is an adjective meaning Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
Meaning
Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
Example Sentences
torrential rain
There was a torrential downpour and we were all soaked.
On the Saturday, October 1, the torrential rains began to wreak damage east of Exeter.
Synonyms for torrential
Depending on context, synonyms include abundant, uncontrolled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abundant, uncontrolled, monsoon, flood, searing, seasonal.
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