Cataclysm and Cloudburst

Cataclysm

Cataclysm noun - A great flow of water or of something that overwhelms.
Usage example: an ancient cataclysm that may have been the basis for the Flood described in the Bible

Cloudburst and cataclysm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cloudburst" instead a noun "Cataclysm".

Nearby Word: cataclysmic

Cloudburst

Cloudburst noun - A steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity.
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Synonyms for Cloudburst

Cataclysm and cloudburst are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cataclysm" instead a noun "Cloudburst".
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