Barrage and Flurry

Barrage

Barrage noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.
Usage example: the teacher's rapid-fire barrage of homework assignments went by too fast for me to write them all down
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Synonyms for Barrage

Flurry and barrage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flurry" instead a noun "Barrage".

Nearby Word: barring

Flurry

Flurry noun - A rapid or overwhelming outpouring of many things at once.
Usage example: a patient with a mysterious illness being subjected to a flurry of tests

Barrage and flurry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barrage" instead a noun "Flurry".

Nearby Words: flurried, flurrying

How words are described

usual usual barrage usual flurry
endless endless barrage endless flurry
brutal brutal barrage brutal flurry
entire entire barrage entire flurry
Other adjectives: constant, final, deadly, rapid, sudden, rapid-fire.

Both words in one sentence

  • Bruce Lee Clone His even has a Bruce Lee-esque rapid-fire punch barrage for his Rumble Flurry, although it was toned down a lot in the sequel.
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