hurricane (Meaning)
hurricane (n)
a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
hurricane (n.)
A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hurricane
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- hue and cry
- disorder
- brawl
- williwaw
- outcry
- fret
- helter-skelter
- hurry-scurry
- do
- foofaraw
- moil
- corroboree
- outbreak
- hurly
- fever
- cacophony
- flutter
- howl
- unrest
- hurly-burly
- shindy
- hoo-ha
- scuffle
- melee
- fracas
- mêlée
- fray
- alarums and excursions
- hoo-hah
- clamor
- outburst
- hubble-bubble
- eruption
- splore
- din
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word hurricane
a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and
stir, noise,commotion, disturbance, hurry, fuss, turmoil, storm, racket, coil
tranquility, stillness, peace, quiet, quiet, calm, stillness, hush, hush,rest
The destructive hurricane left a trail of devastation in its wake.
The relentless hurricane pummeled the coastal town with high winds and torrential rain.
The tropical hurricane caused massive flooding, submerging entire neighborhoods.
The Category 5 hurricane posed a grave threat to life and property.
