swells (Meaning)
swells
a gradual increase and decrease of the loudness of a musical sound, socially prominent, a long rolling wave or series of waves in the open sea, a rounded elevation, to become abnormally enlarged or puffed up, a device used in an organ for governing loudness, to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit, an impressive, pompous, or fashionable air or display, stylish, very good, the act or process of swelling, to become distended with emotion, to affect with a powerful or expansive emotion, a fashionably dressed person, excellent, to become distended or puffed up, the condition of being protuberant, to increase the size, number, or intensity of, to fill or become filled with emotion, to form a bulge or lump, to behave or speak in a pompous, blustering, or self-important manner, a sign indicating a swell, a long often massive and crestless wave or succession of waves often continuing beyond or after its cause (such as a gale), a sign marking a swell, to fill or become filled with pride, a person dressed in the height of fashion, to form a bulge or rounded elevation, to become filled with pride and arrogance, a person of high social position or outstanding competence, the condition of bulging, to play the swell, a rounded lump
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swells Sentence Examples
- The ocean swells relentlessly against the shoreline, eroding it with each wave.
- The concert crowd swelled in size as fans poured into the venue.
- The stock market experienced a sudden swell in activity after the release of a positive earnings report.
- The wind caused the sails to swell, propelling the boat forward.
- The river swells during the rainy season, flooding the surrounding area.
- The swelling of the injured ankle made it impossible for her to walk.
- The city's population swelled dramatically after the discovery of gold nearby.
- The lake's calm surface swelled into small waves as a storm approached.
- The swells in the ocean were perfect for surfing, attracting many enthusiasts to the beach.
- His chest swelled with pride as he received the award for his achievements.
FAQs About the word swells
a gradual increase and decrease of the loudness of a musical sound, socially prominent, a long rolling wave or series of waves in the open sea, a rounded elevat
domes, overhangs, sections, protuberances, protrusions, bulges, juts,projections, humps, swellings
hollows, depressions, cavities, holes, valleys, craters, dents,pits, dips, indentations
The ocean swells relentlessly against the shoreline, eroding it with each wave.
The concert crowd swelled in size as fans poured into the venue.
The stock market experienced a sudden swell in activity after the release of a positive earnings report.
The wind caused the sails to swell, propelling the boat forward.
